Poster of The Shadow of the West

The Shadow of the West

Plot: Its main focus is on the plight of the Palestinians which can be seen as the most enduring residue of the modern encounter between the Arabs and the West. Edward Said traces the course of European involvement with the Near East via the Crusades to Napoleon's campaign in Egypt and the French and English entrepreneurs, adventurers and empire builders who came in his wake
Release Date: Wednesday, January 1 1986
38 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Edward SaidEdward Said
Edward Said was
50 in The Shadow of the West
Fri, Nov 01 1935 –
Wed, Sep 24 2003

Crew

Portrait of Geoff DunlopGeoff Dunlop
Geoff Dunlop was
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as 'Director'
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Portrait of Edward SaidEdward Said
Edward Said was
50 in The Shadow of the West
as 'Writer'
Fri, Nov 01 1935 –
Wed, Sep 24 2003