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Death of a pharaoh : Anwar Al Sadat and the holy warriors /

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Egypt's President Sadat signed a peace treaty with Israel in 1977. Islamic fundamentalists, considering him a traitor, called for his death. Traces the events leading up to his assassination in 1981, revealing the final days of Sadat's mission for peace. Features interviews with his widow...

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Corporate Authors: Quartier Latin (Firm), Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Film Ideas (Firm)
Other Authors: Huisman, Winfried, Noll, Michel, Gieseke, Ernst A., Kapune, Bettina, Blondiau, Heribert, Sādāt, Jīhān, 1933-, Zayat, Montassir, Ibrahim, Saad Eddin, Sadat, Anwar, 1918-1981, Weizman, Ezer, 1924-2005, Carter, Jimmy, 1924-, Boutros-Ghali, Boutros, 1922-, Rabhi, Yassir Abd
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:In English and Arabic with English voiceovers.
Published: Wheeling, IL : Film Ideas, [2010]
Series:Political assassination.
Subjects:
Sadat, Anwar, > 1918-1981 > Assassination.
Tanẓīm al-Jihād al-Islāmī (Organization)
Assassination > Egypt.
Egypt > Politics and government > 1970-1981.
Terrorism > Egypt.
Islam and politics > Egypt.
Islamic fundamentalism > Egypt.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
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Summary:Egypt's President Sadat signed a peace treaty with Israel in 1977. Islamic fundamentalists, considering him a traitor, called for his death. Traces the events leading up to his assassination in 1981, revealing the final days of Sadat's mission for peace. Features interviews with his widow Jehan al-Sadat, former Israeli president Ezer Weizmann and U.S. president Jimmy Carter.
Item Description:Originally produced in 2000?
Duration on container: 52 min.
Includes public performance rights.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (44 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R.
Production Credits:Executive producers, Michel Noll and Heribert Blondiau ; photogtaphy, Huburt Schick ; sound, Markus Pufahl ; editor, Margot Löblein ; music Thomas Wolter.
ISBN:9781605723471
1605723479