BHUTTO is the definitive documentary that chronicles the life of one of the most complex and fascinating characters of our time. Hers is an epic tale of Shakespearean dimension. It’s the story of the first woman in history to lead a Muslim nation: Pakistan. Newsweek called it the most dangerous place in the world, and the home of nuclear war heads and the Taliban.
Editing
Archival footage stitched like a political horror film.
Direction
Balances hagiography with brutal family interviews.
Writing
Her own words read like prophecy and warning.
Director
Duane Baughman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The director spent four years negotiating access; the family initially wanted creative control and walked away twice.
Released months before her son Bilawal became Foreign Minister, making the film's 'will the dynasty continue?' ending almost comically outdated.
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