Stopover in Dubai
Synopsis
Chris Marker’s Stopover in Dubai is a found-footage documentary reconstructed from CCTV material released by Dubai State Security, documenting the 2010 assassination of Hamas co-founder Mahmoud al-Mabhouh. The footage follows a team of 26 assassins moving through hotels and corridors on the day of the killing. Marker retained the original images but replaced the broadcast’s generic soundtrack with Henryk Górecki’s music performed by the Kronos Quartet.
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- Director
- Chris Marker
- Original Score
- Henryk Mikolaj Gorecki
- Original Title
- Stopover in Dubai
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 27m
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What is Stopover in Dubai about?
Chris Marker’s Stopover in Dubai is a found-footage documentary reconstructed from CCTV material released by Dubai State Security, documenting the 2010 assassination of Hamas co-founder Mahmoud al-Mabhouh. The footage follows a team of 26 assassins moving through hotels and corridors on the day of the killing. Marker retained the original images but replaced the broadcast’s generic soundtrack with Henryk Górecki’s music performed by the Kronos Quartet.
Who directed Stopover in Dubai?
Stopover in Dubai was directed by Chris Marker.
Who stars in Stopover in Dubai?
The principal cast of Stopover in Dubai includes Alexandre Reis, Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh.
When was Stopover in Dubai released and how long is it?
Stopover in Dubai was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Stopover in Dubai?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Stopover in Dubai was composed by Henryk Mikolaj Gorecki.