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Shadows of a Leader: Qaddafi's Female Bodyguards

(2004)

January 4, 2004• 1h 0m
70%
TMDB Score

Overview

The documentary investigates the phenomenon of Qaddafi's elite female bodyguard corps and the tensions these women embody: tensions between Islam, modernisation in a nomadic society, a militarist feminism and an urban dictatorship.

Rania Ajami

Director

Top Billed Cast

RA

Rania Ajami

Herself

MG

Muammar Gaddafi

Himself

FT

Fathiya Tabishat

Herself

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