Plot
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
Crew
Chris Morris
Director
Chris Morris
Writer
Jesse Armstrong
Writer
Sam Bain
Writer
Derrin Schlesinger
Producer
Mark Herbert
Producer
Lol Crawley
Director of Photography
Simon Blackwell
Writer
Jonathan Whitehead
Original Music Composer
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