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Embedded In Baghdad (2003)

Embedded In Baghdad poster
Original title
Au coeur de la guerre en Irak
Directed by
Alexandre Trudeau
Country
Canada
Runtime
43 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Canadian filmmaker stays with a middle-class family in Baghdad during the 2003 US bombing campaign. The documentary follows their daily life before, during, and after the air strikes.

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What happens

Embedded In Baghdad is a 2003 documentary created by Alexandre Trudeau for the CTV Television Program W-FIVE. It documents Trudeau's experience before, during, and after the US Bombing Campaign with the A-Saadi family, a middle-class family living in Baghdad. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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