Film
The Journalist and the Jihadi: The Murder of Daniel Pearl
2006 · 1h 20m · Documentary
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Overview
This revealing documentary directed by Ahmed A. Jamal and Ramesh Sharma chronicles the series of events and opposing cultural forces surrounding the shocking kidnapping and murder of humanist and &NFi;Wall Street Journal&NFi_; reporter Daniel Pearl by radical Muslim militant Omar Sheikh. Interviews with Pearl's family, friends and co-workers, as well as conversations with U.S. and Pakistani officials, shed light on the motives behind the stunning tragedy.
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Details
- Release date
- January 1, 2006
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Documentary
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