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Shadows of a Leader: Qaddafi's Female Bodyguards

7.320041h MovieDocumentary

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.

DirectorRania Ajami
WriterRania Ajami
ProducerRania Ajami

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Cast · Directed by Rania Ajami

RARania Ajami
Rania Ajami
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MGMuammar Gaddafi
Muammar Gaddafi
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Fathiya Tabishat
Herself

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Shadows of a Leader: Qaddafi's Female Bodyguards — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Shadows of a Leader: Qaddafi's Female Bodyguards?

Shadows of a Leader: Qaddafi's Female Bodyguards is streaming on IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts and Kanopy in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Shadows of a Leader: Qaddafi's Female Bodyguards on Netflix?

No, Shadows of a Leader: Qaddafi's Female Bodyguards is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts.

Is Shadows of a Leader: Qaddafi's Female Bodyguards on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Shadows of a Leader: Qaddafi's Female Bodyguards isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts instead.

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Shadows of a Leader: Qaddafi's Female Bodyguards is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.