A War Story

"Arnett v bin Laden"

In 1997, Osama bin Laden declared war on the USA and Pulitzer Prize winning CNN correspondent Peter Arnett embarked on a mission to locate and interview him. A War Story follows the dramatic events leading up to the interview and the Kiwi journalist's horror on 9/11, as he recalled bin Laden's veiled threats.

Director: John Laing

Cast

John Leigh

Peter Arnett

Tim Carlsen

Bergen

George Kanaan

Osama bin Laden

Chye-Ling Huang

Elsa Arnett

Ishak Issa

Bari