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

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.

Cast (3)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Rania Ajami

Herself

Muammar Gaddafi

Himself

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Fathiya Tabishat

Herself

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