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How Far Would You Go to Understand the True Nature of War - Only the Dead
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Title: Only the Dead

Release Date: 11 Jun 2015

Runtime: 1h 18m

Genre: Documentary

Director: Foxtel, Penance Films, Wolfhound Pictures, Screen Australia, Screen Queensland

Production Companies: Foxtel, Penance Films, Wolfhound Pictures, Screen Australia, Screen Queensland

Overview: A searing account of war correspondent Michael Ware's seven years reporting in Iraq--an extraordinary journey that takes him into the darkest recesses of the Iraq War and the human soul.

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Average Vote: 7.4 (51 votes)

Cast

  • Himself: Michael Ware
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