

The Shamima Begum Story
Synopsis
At 15, Shamima Begum left London to join the terror group Islamic State. For the first time, her account of what happened is investigated to find the truth.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Joshua Baker
- Screenplay & Story
- Joe Kent
- Original Score
- Firas Abou Fakher, Miguel d'Oliveira
- Original Title
- The Shamima Begum Story
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joshua Baker
Joe Kent
Firas Abou Fakher, Miguel d'Oliveira
Sara Obeidat, Joshua Baker, Sarah Waldron
Department Leadership Roster
Sara Obeidat
Producer
Joshua Baker
Producer
Joshua Baker
Director
Joe Kent
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Shamima Begum Story
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Shamima Begum Story about?
At 15, Shamima Begum left London to join the terror group Islamic State. For the first time, her account of what happened is investigated to find the truth.
Who directed The Shamima Begum Story?
The Shamima Begum Story was directed by Joshua Baker.
Who stars in The Shamima Begum Story?
The principal cast of The Shamima Begum Story includes Shamima Begum, Josh Baker.
When was The Shamima Begum Story released and how long is it?
The Shamima Begum Story was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for The Shamima Begum Story?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Shamima Begum Story was composed by Firas Abou Fakher, Miguel d'Oliveira.
