Shadows of a Leader: Qaddafi's Female Bodyguards

Name: Shadows of a Leader: Qaddafi's Female Bodyguards
Director: Rania Ajami
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2004-01-04
Duration: 1 h
Rating: 7.286
Cast: Rania Ajami, Muammar Gaddafi, Fathiya Tabishat

Directed by Rania Ajami

Documentary

20041h 0m7.3

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.