Letters from Baghdad

Zeva Oelbaum
2017-04-21

She was as controversial as the history she made.
6.9
95 min

Gertrude Bell, the most powerful woman in the British Empire in her day, shaped the destiny of Iraq after WWI in ways that still reverberate today.

Cast

Name Character Team
Tilda Swinton Gertrude Bell (voice) The Free Refills
Adam Astill Sgt. Frank Stafford Unowned
Tom Chadbon Sir Valentine 'Domnul' Chirol Unowned
Simon Chandler David Hogarth Unowned
Joanna David Janet Courtney Unowned
Anthony Edridge Sir Arnold 'A.T.' Wilson Unowned
Amed Hashimi Suleiman Faidhi Unowned
Andrew Havill Sir Percy Cox Unowned
Michael Higgs General Sir Gilbert Clayton Unowned
Hayat Kamille Mme. Jamil Zadeh Unowned
Rose Leslie Young Gertrude Bell (voice) Unowned