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Shadows of a Leader: Qaddafi's Female Bodyguards (2004)

Jan 04, 2004 Documentary 1h 0m
User Score
70%
6 votes
Internet Movie Database
85%

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
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