Syria Behind the Lines

FRONTLINE is investigative journalism that questions, explains and changes our world.

Season 2013 Episode 8 | 53m 41s | CC

In Syria’s rural heartland, the bloody uprising against President Bashar al-Assad has taken a terrifying turn. The once-peaceful Orontes River valley is now a perilous sectarian front line where neighbor is fighting neighbor. Olly Lambert spent five weeks living on both sides, and his unprecedented film documents the everyday lives of rebels, government soldiers and the civilians who support them.

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