Taliban Takeover
Synopsis
The Taliban take over Afghanistan, and the threat of ISIS and Al Qaeda intensifies. On the ground, reporter Najibullah Quraishi (Leaving Afghanistan, Taliban Country) investigates uncertainty and fear among the Afghan people and revisits the lead-up to the U.S. defeat and the Taliban’s return.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2021-10-04
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Kirk, Richard D. Young
- Screenplay & Story
- Mike Wiser, Marcela Gaviria
- Original Score
- John E. Low
- Original Title
- Taliban Takeover
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Pushto
- Runtime
- 54m
- Production Studios
- FRONTLINE, GBH, Clover Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Kirk, Richard D. Young
Mike Wiser, Marcela Gaviria
John E. Low
Brian Truglio, Michelle Mizner
David Fanning, Raney Aronson-Rath, Jamie Doran, Tracey ‘H’ Doran-Carter, James Jacoby
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Kirk
Director
Richard D. Young
Director
Mike Wiser
Writer
Jamie Doran
Producer
Tracey ‘H’ Doran-Carter
Producer
James Jacoby
Producer
Molly Knight Raskin
Producer
Brian Truglio
Editor
Michelle Mizner
Editor
John E. Low
Original Music Composer
Marcela Gaviria
Writer
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What is Taliban Takeover about?
The Taliban take over Afghanistan, and the threat of ISIS and Al Qaeda intensifies. On the ground, reporter Najibullah Quraishi (Leaving Afghanistan, Taliban Country) investigates uncertainty and fear among the Afghan people and revisits the lead-up to the U.S. defeat and the Taliban’s return.
Who directed Taliban Takeover?
Taliban Takeover was directed by Michael Kirk, Richard D. Young.
Who stars in Taliban Takeover?
The principal cast of Taliban Takeover includes Will Lyman, Najibullah Quraishi.
When was Taliban Takeover released and how long is it?
Taliban Takeover was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 54m.
Who composed the musical score for Taliban Takeover?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Taliban Takeover was composed by John E. Low.