Heval
Released 5 years ago in 2021. Heval is a documentary film. directed by Adam R. Wood.
Starring Michael Enright, Macer Gifford, and Rojda Felat
Synopsis
When a British-born actor abandons his Hollywood career to volunteer to Join the Kurdish YPG to fight ISIS in Syria, many see him as a selfless hero battling America's most insidious enemy. But others think he's a hot-tempered narcissist, staging a publicity stunt to further his career - and when his service ends, neither the UK nor the US welcome him back. Through incisive interviews with the actor, his supporters, his detractors, and top-tier experts - and featuring the actor's own jaw-dropping helmet-cam video of deadly battles with and interrogations of ISIS fighters - Heval gives viewers unprecedented access into a war against evil and one man's controversial role in it.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 23, 2021
4 years ago
Runtime
1h 46m
106 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- CuriosityStream
- Mafficking Pictures
- LINK Entertainment
- Jupiter Entertainment
- Sky Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Heval about?
When a British-born actor abandons his Hollywood career to volunteer to Join the Kurdish YPG to fight ISIS in Syria, many see him as a selfless hero battling America's most insidious enemy. But oth...
Who directed Heval?
Heval was directed by Adam R. Wood.
How long is Heval?
Heval has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
When was Heval released?
Heval was released on September 23, 2021 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Heval?
The main cast of Heval includes Michael Enright, Macer Gifford, Rojda Felat, Manuel Roig-Franzia, Jim Dornan.