The Power of Nightmares
- imdbID:
- tt0430484
- Director:
- Adam Curtis
- Writer:
- Adam Curtis
- Year:
- 2004
- Genre:
- Documentary, History
- Country:
- United Kingdom
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🎓 Cinema Experts
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🧩 Movie Composer
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💎 Cinema Gems
- 📁 1960s
- 📁 1970s
- 📁 Documentary
- 📁 Human Rights
- 📁 Politics
- 📁 Propaganda
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💎 Cinema Gems
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🧩 Movie Composer
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💎 Cinema Gems
- 📁 1960s
- 📁 1970s
- 📁 Documentary
- 📁 Human Rights
- 📁 Politics
- 📁 Propaganda
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- 📁 afghan mujahideen
- 📁 afghan soviet war
- 📁 afghan war
- 📁 agrarianism
- 📁 al qaeda
- 📁 algeria
- 📁 algerian politics
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- 📁 american culture
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