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"Mosul" is a 2019 Arabic-language war action film written and directed by Matthew Michael Carnahan. The narrative follows an elite Iraqi SWAT team as they navigate the devastated city of Mosul, fighting to liberate it from ISIS control. The film focuses on the perspective of an Iraqi police officer who joins the specialized unit after his own station is destroyed. It offers a ground-level view of urban warfare and local resistance.

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What language is spoken in Mosul?

Mosul is an Arabic-language American war action film released in 2019. Its story follows an Iraqi SWAT team fighting through the devastated city of Mosul during the campaign against ISIS. [Mosul](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosul_%282019_action_film%29)

Who wrote and directed Mosul?

Matthew Michael Carnahan wrote and directed the film. The story is told mainly from the perspective of Iraqi fighters rather than an American military unit. [Mosul](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosul_%282019_action_film%29)

What happens to the young policeman in Mosul?

After being rescued by the Iraqi SWAT team, the young policeman joins the unit and is drawn into its dangerous mission across the city. His entry point lets the audience discover the team's rules and losses from inside the group.

When was Mosul released on Netflix?

The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival in 2019 and was released on Netflix on November 26, 2020. It is a fictional war action film, not a documentary about the battle. [Mosul](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosul_%282019_action_film%29)

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