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Shaheed: The Making of a Suicide Bomber (VHS) Email This Page
Filmmaker: Dan Setton
VHS - $ 150.00
Price includes Public Performance License.
Shaheed probes the minds of suicide bombers who spearhead the psychological war of terror in the Middle East. The film examines the reasons why young men justify the sacrifice of their lives to become human bombs. The quest to become a Shaheed, or in English, "holy martyr" is analyzed in rare, intimate interviews with these men.

Part of the larger series
Archives of the Mossad: Isreal's Secret Hunt for Terrorists
Includes the following two titles:

  • Mikdad: Into the Mind of a Terrorist
  • Shaheed: The Making of a Suicide Bomber

    Captioned copies available for the hearing impaired. Contact us for details.


    Running time: 52 min , Year released: 1998
    Close captioned?: Y, Color?: Y
    Avail. formats: VHS
    ISBN: 1-55974-614-9
    Language: English, Subtitled?: N
    For classroom?: Y, Study Guide?: N
    Grade level: 10th and up

  • This title can also be found in: Biographies, Crimes & Criminals, Cultural Studies, History, Israel, Jewish Culture & History, Middle East, Politics, Psychology, Racial Issues, Religion, Terrorism, War
     

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