Bitter Lake
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United Kingdom · 2015
2h 15m
Director Adam Curtis
Starring Adam Curtis
Genre Documentary
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An experimental documentary that explores Saudi Arabia's relationship with the U.S. and the role this has played in the war in Afghanistan.
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