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.

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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

Waleed Elgadi

Khalid

Alex Macqueen

Malcolm Storge MP

Jonathan Maitland

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