The Liberace of Baghdad (2005)
1h 14m
Running Time
January 23, 2005Release Date
The Liberace of Baghdad (2005)
1h 14m
Running Time
January 23, 2005Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Held up in a heavily fortified Baghdad hotel, Iraq's most famous pianist Samir Peter tries to survive the "peace" of post-war Iraq as he waits for his visa that will grant him a new life in America.
Where to Watch.
SubsCurrently The Liberace of Baghdad is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: DocAlliance Films
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.
Samir Peter
Himself / Music
Sean McAllister
Himself / Director / Producer / Cinematography / Sound Recordist
Johnny Burke
Associate Producer
Nick Fraser
Producer
Mette Heide
Producer
Oliver Huddleston
Editor
Bob Jackson
Mixing Engineer
Winston Emano
Publicist
David Magdael
Publicist
Steven W. Wallace
Publicist
Anne Stulz
Publicist
Ollie Huddleston
Editor
Mette Hoffman Meyer
Producer
Details.
Release DateJanuary 23, 2005
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 14m
Genres
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Wiki.
The Liberace of Baghdad is a 2005 British documentary film by filmmaker Sean McAllister focusing on the life and music of Iraqi pianist Samir Peter and his family in wartime Baghdad. The film received a 2005 Sundance Film Festival Special Jury award as well as the 2005 British Independent Film Award for Best British Documentary. Samir Peter previously appeared in the 2004 documentary Voices of Iraq.