Summary:
This film was originally aired as a BBC documentary comprised of three one-hour episodes "Baby, It's Cold Outside," "The Phantom Victory" and "Shadows in the Cave." The documentaries question whether the threat of terrorism to the West is a politically driven fantasy and if al-Qaeda really is an organised network. (BBC)
| Runtime: | 157 min |
|---|---|
| Production: | British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Country: | UK |
| Language: | English |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Adam Curtis | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Adam Curtis | Writer |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Adam Curtis | Narrator |
| Azzam Tamimi | Himself - Institute Of Islamic Political Thought |
| Fouad Allam | Himself - Interrogator Interior Ministry 1958-87 |
| Gamal Abdel Nasser | Himself |
| Harvey Mansfield | Himself - Straussian Philosopher - Harvard University |
| Irving Kristol | Himself - Founder Of Neoconservative Movement |
| John Calvert | Himself - Islamist Historian |
| Leo Strauss | Himself |
| Lyndon Johnson | Himself |
| Paul Wolfowitz | Himself |
| Roxanne Euben | Herself - Political Scientist |
| Sayyid Qutb | Himself |
| Stanley Rosen | Himself - Pupil Of Leo Strauss 1949 |
| Stephen Holmes | Himself - Political Philosopher |
| William Kristol | Himself |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Adam Curtis | Producer |
| Lucy Kelsall | Assistant Producer |
| Peter Horrocks | Executive Producer |
| Stephen Lambert | Executive Producer |
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