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Among the Believers
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Title: Among the Believers

Release Date: 16 Apr 2015

Runtime: 1h 24m

Genre: Documentary

Director: Changeworx, Manjusha Films, JustFilms / Ford Foundation, Sundance Institute, Tribeca Film Institute, Cinephil, Center for Asian American Media (CAAM), Chicken & Egg Films, Women Make Movies

Production Companies: Changeworx, Manjusha Films, JustFilms / Ford Foundation, Sundance Institute, Tribeca Film Institute, Cinephil, Center for Asian American Media (CAAM), Chicken & Egg Films, Women Make Movies

Overview: An unsettling and eye opening exploration into the spread of the radical Islamic school Red Mosque, which trains legions of children to devote their lives to jihad, or holy war, from a very young age. With incredible access and chilling footage, Among the Believers is a timely and relevant look into the causes that have led to the growth of radical Islam in Pakistan and around the world.

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Average Vote: 7 (20 votes)

Cast

  • Himself, Imam: Abdul Aziz
  • Himself: Pervez Hoodbhoy
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