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Letters from Baghdad

The story of Gertrude Bell, a highly influential woman in the British Empire, explores her pivotal role in shaping the fate of Iraq after World War I, with her actions continuing to have a lasting impact.

Tilda Swinton voices and executive-produces a film about Gertrude Lowthian Bell, a British adventurer and archaeologist who helped shape the modern Middle East after World War I. The movie follows Bell's journey into the Arabian desert and colonial power structures, using archival footage from a century ago to bring the past to life.

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Info about Letters from Baghdad

Studio(s): Missing in Action Films, Letters from Baghdad Ltd

Originally Released: United States, Apr 21, 2017

Production Countries: France, United Kingdom, United States

Budget: $950,000.00

Genres:Documentary, Biography, History