The Siege of Mecca (2018)
- Directed by
- Dirk van den Berg
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Germany, France
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 4.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A documentary about the 1979 armed takeover of the Grand Mosque in Mecca. It shows how hundreds of gunmen seized the shrine and trapped tens of thousands of pilgrims inside.
tenseurgentsuspensefulhistoricinformativesobermethodicalunsettling
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