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简介：LettersFromBaghdadtellstheextraordinaryandthought-provokingstoryofBritish-bornGertrudeBell.Apioneeringadventurer,diplomat,archaeologistandspy,BelltraveledwidelyintheMiddleEastatthedawnofthe20thcentury. MoreinfluentialinherdaythancolleagueLawrenceofArabia,Bell(1868-1926)helpedcreatethenationofIraq,installitsfirstkingandestablishedtheIraqMuseum,whichwasinfamouslyransackedduringtheAmericaninvasionin2003. RevealinganunexpectedlookattheMiddleEastfrom100yearsago,throughstunningarchivalfootage,thefilmfollowsBell’sunprecedentedrisewithintheall-maleranksofMilitaryIntelligencetotheinnersanctumofpower.Usingprimarysourcematerialfrompublicandprivatearchivesallovertheworld,thefilmoffersabehind-the-scenesviewintoBritishcolonialpoliciesandIraqistateformation. LettersFromBaghdadexplorestheideasofbordersandboundaries,ofculturalandpoliticalidentities,andhowthepastandpresentoverlap.Belldiedatage58fromanoverdoseofsleepingpillsandisburiedinBaghdad.…