Terror's Advocate
A documentary on Jacques Vergès, the controversial lawyer and former Free French Forces guerrilla, exploring how Vergès assisted, from the 1960s onwards, anti-imperialist terrorist cells operating in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. Participants interviewed include Algerian nationalists Yacef Saadi, Zohra Drif, Djamila Bouhired and Abderrahmane Benhamida, Khmer Rouge members Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan, once far-left activists Hans-Joachim Klein and Magdalena Kopp, terrorist Carlos the Jackal, lawyer Isabelle Coutant-Peyre, neo-Nazi Ahmed Huber, Palestinian politician Bassam Abu Sharif, Lebanese politician Karim Pakradouni, political cartoonist Siné, former spy Claude Moniquet, novelist and ghostwriter Lionel Duroy, and investigative journalist Oliver Schröm.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: L'avocat de la terreur
- Genres: Documentary
- Release Date: 2007-06-06
- Runtime: 135 minutes
- Rating: 6.7/10 (34 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Magnolia Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.2317
- Languages: Khmer, English, French, German
Cast & Crew
Jacques Vergès
as Self
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez
as Self / Carlos the Jackal (voice)
Yacef Saâdi
as Self
Magdalena Kopp
as Self
Abderrahmane Benhamida
as Self
Djamila Bouhared
as Self
Isabelle Coutant-Peyre
as Self
Jean-Paul Dollé
as Self
Barbet Schroeder
as Narrator (voice)
Guillaume Durand
as Self (archive footage)
Gallery
Trailers & Clips
TERRORS ADVOCATE - "Jaw-Dropping" NY Times
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Terror's Advocate?▼
Terror's Advocate is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2007-06-06.
Who are the main actors in Terror's Advocate?▼
The main cast includes Jacques Vergès, Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, Yacef Saâdi, Magdalena Kopp, Abderrahmane Benhamida, .
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What is the IMDb rating of Terror's Advocate?▼
Terror's Advocate has an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 based on 34 votes.
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Where was Terror's Advocate filmed?▼
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The total runtime of Terror's Advocate is 135 minutes.
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