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Shadows of a Leader: Qaddafi's Female Bodyguards

Shadows of a Leader: Qaddafi's Female Bodyguards

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Documentary
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: Arabic , English
📆 Date Released: 2004-01-04
⌚ Running Time: 60 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.0

Beloved Cast

Rania Ajami original image
Herself
Rania Ajami
Muammar Gaddafi original image
Himself
Muammar Gaddafi
Fathiya Tabishat original image
Herself
Fathiya Tabishat

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