

"One woman can change the course of history"
A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire in the Near and Middle East at the dawn of the twentieth century. Her knowledge of the tribal leaders is used by the British to establish the Kingdoms of Iraq, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.
Gertrude Bell

Henry Cadogan

Richard Wylie

Fattuh, Bell's guide

T.E. Lawrence

Florence Bell

Hugh Bell

Winston Churchill

Sir Mark Sykes

Florence Lascelles

Judith Doughty-Wylie

Frank Lascelles

Aunt Lascelles

R. Campbell Thompson

Earl of Chester

Arnold Runcie
Havenhurst
Hairdresser
Abdullah
Omar
Dispatcher
Lieutenant

Secretary
Druze Sheikh
Warrior
Druze Warrior

Fortune Teller

Old Man
Horseman

Dignitary
Minister
Sheikh Harb
Shop Owner
Hamad
Hayil Gate Keeper
Ibrahim
Fatima

Turkkiyeh

Emir
Reporter
General
Colonel
King Abdullah

King Faisal

Sheikh

Lady Ascot (uncredited)

Farsi voice actor (uncredited)

Farsi voice actor (uncredited)

Handmaiden (uncredited)
