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Four Lions tells the story of a group of British jihadists who push their abstract dreams of glory to the breaking point. As the wheels fly off, and their competing ideologies clash, what emerges is an emotionally engaging (and entirely plausible) farce.
Language
Budget$3,900,000
Revenue $6,200,000
English,
العربية,
اردو,
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
Budget$3,900,000
Revenue $6,200,000
Keywords
muslim
northern england
pacifism
dark comedy
satire
yorkshire
conservatism
terrorism
religious fundamentalism
suicide bomber
extremist
sheffield, england
Casts

Riz Ahmed
Omar

Nigel Lindsay
Barry

Kayvan Novak
Waj

Adeel Akhtar
Faisal

Arsher Ali
Hassan

Preeya Kalidas
Sofia

Benedict Cumberbatch
Negotiator

Julia Davis
Alice

Craig Parkinson
Matt
Wasim Zakir
Ahmed
Mohammad Aqil
Mahmood
Karl Seth
Uncle Imran

Waleed Elgadi
Khalid

Alex Macqueen
Malcolm Storge MP
Shameem Ahmad
Chairwoman

Jonathan Maitland
Newsreader

Marcus Garvey
Marathon Policeman

Darren Boyd
Sniper

Kevin Eldon
Sniper
Adil Mohammed Javed
Nabil

Toby Longworth
Heimlich Man

Danny Ashok
Phone Shop Assistant

Will Adamsdale
Alex
Mark Morrell
Security Guard
Crews

Chris Morris
Director

Chris Morris
Writer

Jesse Armstrong
Writer

Sam Bain
Writer

Simon Blackwell
Additional Writing
Dick Lunn
Production Design
Derrin Schlesinger
Producer
Mark Herbert
Producer
Billy Sneddon
Editor

Lol Crawley
Director of Photography

Des Hamilton
Casting
Jason Rayton
Assistant Editor
Jason Rayton
Additional Photography

Richard Ayoade
Thanks

Simon Blackwell
Writer

Tessa Ross
Executive Producer
Rebekah Wray-Rogers
Production Manager
Angus Aynsley
Executive Producer
Emma Stafford
Casting Associate
Alex Veitch
Camera Trainee
Joe Geary
First Assistant Director
Mark Findlay
Executive Producer
Rita Dagher
Executive Producer
Alex Marshall
Executive Producer
Malcolm Hirst
Sound Recordist
Gareth Milne
Stunt Coordinator
Dan Hillsdon
Production Accountant
Faisal A. Qureshi
Associate Producer
Vikki Lawson
Makeup Designer
Afi Khan
Associate Producer
Caroline Leddy
Executive Producer
Chris Newton
Stunts
Peter Carlton
Executive Producer
Gareth Jones
Post Production Accountant
Paul Cathie
Second Assistant Director
Will Clarke
Executive Producer
Andy Merchant
Stunts
Mohsan Qureshi
Extras Casting
Vikki Lawson
Hair Designer
Matthew Whitney
Assistant Location Manager
Steven Gardner
First Assistant "B" Camera

Marc Tempest
Grip
Andy Lowe
Gaffer
Richard Knight
Location Manager
James Little-Hales
Steadicam Operator
Martin Gibbons
Casting Assistant
Kimberley O'Neill
Casting Assistant
Jess Doxey
Second Assistant Camera
Duncan Wheeler
Set Decoration
Colin Batchford
Security
Phil Canning
Music Supervisor
Simon Tindall
"B" Camera Operator
Michelle Camp
Post Production Supervisor
Darren Banks
Sound Effects Editor
Derrick Peters
First Assistant "A" Camera
Rebecca Rycroft
Script Supervisor
Hannah Kenworthy
Camera Trainee
Samantha Harley
Standby Art Director
Paul Gorrie
Special Effects Supervisor
Carmen Cristea
Costumer
Simon Hedges
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Matthew Gray
Assistant Editor
Nigel Heath
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lisa Kenny
Assistant Art Director
Alexander Fielding
Sound Re-Recording Assistant
Adam Armitage
Sound Effects Editor
Simon Tindall
Second Unit Director of Photography
James Cundill
Online Editor
Alex Sawyer
Dialogue Editor

Sam Donovan
Script Coordinator
Simon Whalley
Visual Effects Producer
Dean Rogers
Still Photographer
Sophia Rashid
Dialogue Coach
Lee Martin
Rigging Gaffer
Emma Zee
Post Production Supervisor
Richard Etchells
Online Editor
Fraser Purfit
Costumer
Fiona Lobo-Cranston
Makeup & Hair
Syd Hampson
Extras Casting

Iain Morris
Script Consultant
Jack Suckling
Unit Manager
Julie Ann Horan
Art Direction
Paul de Csernatony
Property Master
Stuart Bagshaw
Foley Editor
Mark Shelley
Armorer
Terry Maskell
Electrician
Hannah Booth
Makeup & Hair
Dave Ainley
Electrician
Doina Raducut
Costumer
Oliver Brierley
Sound Effects Editor
Charles McDonald
Unit Publicist
James Feltham
Post Production Coordinator
Keith Partridge
Foley Mixer
Jonathan Whitehead
Original Music Composer
Carole Baraton
Executive Producer

Charlotte Walter
Costume Designer

Fabian Wagner
Additional Camera
John Taylor
Steadicam Operator
Backdrops & Posters









