Four Lions

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

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

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Wasim Zakir

Ahmed

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Mohammad Aqil

Mahmood

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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

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Adil Mohammed Javed

Nabil

Crew

Art

• Dick Lunn Production Design
• Julie Ann Horan Art Direction
• Lisa Kenny Assistant Art Director
• Duncan Wheeler Set Decoration
• Paul de Csernatony Property Master
• Samantha Harley Standby Art Director

Camera

• Lol Crawley Director of Photography
• Jason Rayton Additional Photography
• Simon Tindall "B" Camera Operator
• Derrick Peters First Assistant "A" Camera
• Steven Gardner First Assistant "B" Camera
• Jess Doxey Second Assistant Camera
• Marc Tempest Grip
• James Little-Hales Steadicam Operator
• Hannah Kenworthy Camera Trainee
• Alex Veitch Camera Trainee
• Simon Tindall Second Unit Director of Photography
• Dean Rogers Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

• Vikki Lawson Makeup Designer
• Vikki Lawson Hair Designer
• Doina Raducut Costumer
• Carmen Cristea Costumer
• Fraser Purfit Costumer
• Fiona Lobo-Cranston Makeup & Hair
• Hannah Booth Makeup & Hair
• Charlotte Walter Costume Designer

Crew

• Simon Blackwell Additional Writing
• Richard Ayoade Thanks
• Gareth Milne Stunt Coordinator
• Andy Merchant Stunts
• Chris Newton Stunts
• Sophia Rashid Dialogue Coach
• Mark Shelley Armorer
• Colin Batchford Security
• Emma Zee Post Production Supervisor
• Michelle Camp Post Production Supervisor
• Charles McDonald Unit Publicist
• Antonio Molina Weapons Master

Directing

• Chris Morris Director
• Joe Geary First Assistant Director
• Paul Cathie Second Assistant Director
• Sam Donovan Script Coordinator
• Rebecca Rycroft Script Supervisor
• Simon Hedges Second Unit First Assistant Director

Editing

• Billy Sneddon Editor
• Jason Rayton Assistant Editor
• Matthew Gray Assistant Editor
• James Cundill Online Editor
• Richard Etchells Online Editor

Lighting

• Andy Lowe Gaffer
• Lee Martin Rigging Gaffer
• Dave Ainley Electrician
• Terry Maskell Electrician

Production

• Mark Herbert Producer
• Derrin Schlesinger Producer
• Des Hamilton Casting
• Afi Khan Associate Producer
• Faisal A. Qureshi Associate Producer
• Peter Carlton Executive Producer
• Will Clarke Executive Producer
• Rita Dagher Executive Producer
• Caroline Leddy Executive Producer
• Tessa Ross Executive Producer
• Angus Aynsley Executive Producer
• Mark Findlay Executive Producer

Sound

• Malcolm Hirst Sound Recordist
• Phil Canning Music Supervisor
• Nigel Heath Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Alexander Fielding Sound Re-Recording Assistant
• Alex Sawyer Dialogue Editor
• Adam Armitage Sound Effects Editor
• Darren Banks Sound Effects Editor
• Oliver Brierley Sound Effects Editor
• Keith Partridge Foley Mixer
• Stuart Bagshaw Foley Editor
• Jonathan Whitehead Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

• Paul Gorrie Special Effects Supervisor
• Simon Whalley Visual Effects Producer

Writing

• Chris Morris Writer
• Jesse Armstrong Writer
• Sam Bain Writer
• Simon Blackwell Writer
• Iain Morris Script Consultant

Photos