Bibliograph

House of Saud, coproduced by Martin Smith and Chris Durrance ; written by Jihan El-Tahri and Martin Smith ; produced and directed by Jihan El-Tahri ; a Frontline co-production with Alegria and Rain Media, Inc. in association with the BBC and Arte

Type

Label

House of Saud, coproduced by Martin Smith and Chris Durrance ; written by Jihan El-Tahri and Martin Smith ; produced and directed by Jihan El-Tahri ; a Frontline co-production with Alegria and Rain Media, Inc. in association with the BBC and Arte

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rated

Main title

House of Saud

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

58439984

Responsibility statement

coproduced by Martin Smith and Chris Durrance ; written by Jihan El-Tahri and Martin Smith ; produced and directed by Jihan El-Tahri ; a Frontline co-production with Alegria and Rain Media, Inc. in association with the BBC and Arte

Runtime

120

Summary

"... explores how the Al Saud family maintains its hold on power in the face of growing tensions between Islam and modernity. Through interviews with members of the royal family, government officials, and other experts from Saudi Arabia and the U.S., the two-hour documentary also traces America's relations with the Saudi royal family from their first alliance in the 1930s through September 11 and beyond to the present day"--Container

Technique

live action

Classification