The Hunt for Jihadi John
The Hunt for Jihadi John

Movie·2019·1h 30m

The Hunt for Jihadi John

Directed By

Anthony Wonke

Country

Iraq

Language

Arabic

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The Story

The inside story of Mohammed Emwazi's journey from being an ordinary London boy to becoming terrorist 'Jihadi John', and the intelligence operatives' attempts to catch him.

Producer

Richard Kerbaj, Jane Root

Cinematography

Kevin White

Music

Walter Mair

Editor

Paul Monaghan

Themes

middle eastwar on terrorbeheadingiraqconflictterrorismterrorist groupsyriaisis (daesh)

Production House

Nutopia
HBO
HBO Documentary Films
Live Media
Entertainment One
Channel 4 Television

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Cast

Mohammed Emwazi

Mohammed Emwazi

Self (archive footage)

Diane Foley

Self, James Foley's mother

Emma El-Badawy

Self (as Emman El-Badawy)

Robert Verkaik

Self, author of 'Jihadi John: The Making of a Terrorist'

Jo Shuter

Self

Claudia Giarrusso

Self

Douglas H. Wise

Self, retired member of CIA's Senior Intelligence Service

David Petraeus

David Petraeus

Self

James Foley

Self (archive footage)

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Crew

Richard Kerbaj

Writer, Producer

Anthony Wonke

Anthony Wonke

Director

Jane Root

Executive Producer

Kevin White

Director of Photography

Paul Monaghan

Editor

Mike Lerner

Executive Producer

Lynne Kirby

Executive Producer

Peter Lovering

Executive Producer

Walter Mair

Original Music Composer

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