The Shadow of the West (1983): Cast
The Shadow of the West is a 1983 documentary directed by Geoff Dunlop, starring Edward Said as Narrator (voice). It runs 53 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 53 min
- Director
- Geoff Dunlop
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Kufic Films B.V
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Shadow of the West About?
The premise of The Shadow of the West without spoilers.
Edward Said, Columbia professor of English and Comparative Literature and a prominent literary critic, examines Western attitudes toward Arabs. He links their origins to the Crusades, Hollywood stereotypes and European empire‑building, and argues that the Palestinian situation stems from centuries of Western interference. This episode belongs to the ten‑part series The Arabs: A Living History.
The Shadow of the West Cast & Characters
Edward Said plays Narrator (voice) in The Shadow of the West. Directed by Geoff Dunlop.
- Director Geoff Dunlop
- Edward Said as Narrator (voice)
More from Geoff Dunlop
More films directed by Geoff Dunlop: Talking Heads: The Name of this Programme is Once In A Lifetime and Fists of Fire.
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The Shadow of the West FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Shadow of the West, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Shadow of the West?
The Shadow of the West runs 53 minutes.
When was The Shadow of the West released?
The Shadow of the West was released in 1983.
Who directed The Shadow of the West?
The Shadow of the West was directed by Geoff Dunlop.
More films by Geoff Dunlop Who is in the cast of The Shadow of the West?
The Shadow of the West stars Edward Said as Narrator (voice).
Does The Shadow of the West have a post-credit scene?
No. The Shadow of the West has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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