Baghdad ER
Originally released in 2006. Baghdad ER is a documentary film. directed by Matthew O'Neill. At just 64 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Produced and directed by 11-time Emmy Award-winner Jon Alpert, this 64-minute verite documentary takes an unforgettable look inside the 86th Combat Support Hospital (CSH), the U.S. Army's premier medical facility in Iraq and former site of one of Saddam Hussein?s elite medical facilities. Shot over two months in the summer of 2005, the film puts a human face on the war's cold casualty statistics, as doctors and nurses fight to save the lives of wounded soldiers who are Medevaced (helicoptered) in a numbingly routine basis.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 16, 2006
19 years ago
Runtime
1h 4m
64 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (5 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- HBO Documentary Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Baghdad ER about?
Produced and directed by 11-time Emmy Award-winner Jon Alpert, this 64-minute verite documentary takes an unforgettable look inside the 86th Combat Support Hospital (CSH), the U.S. Army's premier m...
Who directed Baghdad ER?
Baghdad ER was directed by Matthew O'Neill.
How long is Baghdad ER?
Baghdad ER has a runtime of 1 hours and 4 minutes (64 minutes total).
When was Baghdad ER released?
Baghdad ER was released on November 16, 2006 in theaters.