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Bitter Lake

7.620152h 15m

Documentary

An experimental documentary that explores Saudi Arabia's relationship with the U.S. and the role this has played in the war in Afghanistan.

Directed by Adam Curtis

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Adam Curtis

Narrator

George H. W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

George W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

Joanne Herring

Self (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)

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