The Lions by the River Tigris (2026)
In Mosul, a city devastated during the battle for liberation from the Islamic State, the fight to heal and preserve its identity, culture, and art is not over. Three men refuse to let Mosul remain in ruins. A city with 8,000 years of history, struggling to reclaim its soul through those who refuse to let it fade into oblivion.
Director: Zaradasht Ahmed
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: February 12, 2026
Screenplay
Production: Indie Film AS
Country: Norway, Netherlands, Iraq
Language: العربية
Original Language: ar
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Lions by the River Tigris about?
- In Mosul, a city devastated during the battle for liberation from the Islamic State, the fight to heal and preserve its identity, culture, and art is not over. Three men refuse to let Mosul remain in ruins. A city with 8,000 years of history, struggling to reclaim its soul through those who refuse to let it fade into oblivion.
- Who directed The Lions by the River Tigris?
- The Lions by the River Tigris was directed by Zaradasht Ahmed.
- How long is The Lions by the River Tigris?
- The Lions by the River Tigris has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Lions by the River Tigris?
- The Lions by the River Tigris is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Lions by the River Tigris produced?
- The Lions by the River Tigris was produced in Norway, Netherlands, Iraq.