Bibliograph

Letters from Baghdad., Zeva Oelbaum, Sabine Krayenbühl, directors ; Zeva Oelbaum, Rob Quaintance, producers, DVD

Type

Label

Letters from Baghdad., Zeva Oelbaum, Sabine Krayenbühl, directors ; Zeva Oelbaum, Rob Quaintance, producers, DVD

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

TV-PG

Main title

Letters from Baghdad.

Oclc number

1077711902

Responsibility statement

Zeva Oelbaum, Sabine Krayenbühl, directors ; Zeva Oelbaum, Rob Quaintance, producers

Runtime

Summary

Gertrude Bell is sometimes called the female Lawrence of Arabia. Bell was an explorer, spy, archaeologist, and diplomat who helped shape the Middle East after World War I. Advisor to Winston Churchill and critic of colonial policies in Iraq, Bell was considered the most powerful woman in the British Empire. The film takes viewers into a past that is eerily current

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

resource.version

DVD

Classification