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.
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
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
Crew
Chris Morris
Director, Writer
Sam Bain
Writer
Jesse Armstrong
Writer
Simon Blackwell
Writer, Additional Writing
Sam Donovan
Script Coordinator
Billy Sneddon
Editor
James Cundill
Online Editor
Richard Etchells
Online Editor
Jason Rayton
Assistant Editor, Additional Photography
Matthew Gray
Assistant Editor
Lol Crawley
Director of Photography
Joe Geary
First Assistant Director
Paul Cathie
Second Assistant Director
Will Clarke
Executive Producer
Peter Carlton
Executive Producer
Caroline Leddy
Executive Producer
Alex Marshall
Executive Producer
Angus Aynsley
Executive Producer
Tessa Ross
Executive Producer
Rita Dagher
Executive Producer
Mark Findlay
Executive Producer
Carole Baraton
Executive Producer
Mark Herbert
Producer
Derrin Schlesinger
Producer
Faisal A. Qureshi
Associate Producer
Afi Khan
Associate Producer
Dick Lunn
Production Design
Jess Doxey
Second Assistant Camera
Derrick Peters
First Assistant "A" Camera
Simon Tindall
"B" Camera Operator, Second Unit Director of Photography
Steven Gardner
First Assistant "B" Camera
Fabian Wagner
Additional Camera
James Little-Hales
Steadicam Operator
John Taylor
Steadicam Operator
Hannah Kenworthy
Camera Trainee
Alex Veitch
Camera Trainee
James Feltham
Post Production Coordinator
Michelle Camp
Post Production Supervisor
Emma Zee
Post Production Supervisor
Martin Gibbons
Casting Assistant
Kimberley O'Neill
Casting Assistant
Emma Stafford
Casting Associate
Des Hamilton
Casting
Syd Hampson
Extras Casting
Mohsan Qureshi
Extras Casting
Charlotte Walter
Costume Designer
Fraser Purfit
Costumer
Doina Raducut
Costumer
Carmen Cristea
Costumer
Vikki Lawson
Hair Designer, Makeup Designer
Hannah Booth
Makeup & Hair
Fiona Lobo-Cranston
Makeup & Hair
Simon Hedges
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Samantha Harley
Standby Art Director
Lisa Kenny
Assistant Art Director
Adam Armitage
Sound Effects Editor
Darren Banks
Sound Effects Editor
Oliver Brierley
Sound Effects Editor
Nigel Heath
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Alexander Fielding
Sound Re-Recording Assistant
Malcolm Hirst
Sound Recordist
Stuart Bagshaw
Foley Editor
Keith Partridge
Foley Mixer
Paul Gorrie
Special Effects Supervisor
Simon Whalley
Visual Effects Producer
Jonathan Whitehead
Original Music Composer
Phil Canning
Music Supervisor
Dan Hillsdon
Production Accountant
Gareth Jones
Post Production Accountant
Alex Sawyer
Dialogue Editor
Sophia Rashid
Dialogue Coach
Lee Martin
Rigging Gaffer
Duncan Wheeler
Set Decoration
Dean Rogers
Still Photographer
Iain Morris
Script Consultant
Rebecca Rycroft
Script Supervisor
Terry Maskell
Electrician
Dave Ainley
Electrician
Richard Knight
Location Manager
Matthew Whitney
Assistant Location Manager
Chris Newton
Stunts
Andy Merchant
Stunts
Gareth Milne
Stunt Coordinator
Paul de Csernatony
Property Master
Colin Batchford
Security
Antonio Molina
Weapons Master
Marc Tempest
Grip
Andy Lowe
Gaffer
Rebekah Wray-Rogers
Production Manager
Jack Suckling
Unit Manager
Charles McDonald
Unit Publicist
Julie Ann Horan
Art Direction
Mark Shelley
Armorer
Richard Ayoade
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