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3 giu 2017 · Film Review: ‘Letters From Baghdad’. Influential Arabist Gertrude Bell is brought to life in a carefully researched documentary that features a wealth of archival footage accompanied by Tilda ...
18 apr 2017 · Elsewhere we see the casual misogyny of the early twentieth-century. That other great English explorer of the era, TE Lawrence, once said of her: ‘A wonderful person. Not like a woman, you know ...
1 giu 2017 · Subtitled The Untold Story of Gertrude Bell and Iraq (inaccurately, since the film delves into many other aspects of Bell’s storied life), Letters From Baghdad represents a sadly missed opportunity.
Letters from Baghdad is the story of a true original – Gertrude Bell – sometimes called the female Lawrence of Arabia. Voiced and executive produced by Tilda Swinton, the film tells the dramatic story of this British spy, explorer and political powerhouse.
Gertrude Bell is having a moment. She was the subject of Werner Herzog's 2015 biopic Queen of the Desert and now her life is presented in this documentary through her letters and the remembrances of friends and colleagues. I was steered away from the Herzog film by the critics but it is easy to see from this film why she is such a fascinating ...
30 giu 2020 · Informative, balanced, Letters from Baghdad is directed at an audience that will appreciate the qualities that have moulded this film into what it is. MANSEL STIMPSON Voices of Tilda Swinton, Rose Leslie, Izak Atiyas, Paul McGann, Pip Torrens, Nicholas Hunt, Peter Day, Mohamed Hodeib, Robert Ian Mackenzie, Richard Poe.
Letters From Baghdad. 71 Metascore. 2016. 1 hr 35 mins. Documentary. NR. Watchlist. This riveting documentary remembers the extraordinary life of British aristocrat-turned-adventurer Gertrude Bell ...
