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Terror's Advocate

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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.

Date: 06/06/2007
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Jacques Vergès, Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, Yacef Saâdi, Magdalena Kopp, Abderrahmane Benhamida, Djamila Bouhared, Isabelle Coutant-Peyre, Jean-Paul Dollé, Barbet Schroeder, Guillaume Durand, Klaus Barbie, Zohra Drif-Bitat, Bassam Abu Sharif, Pol Pot

Jacques Vergès as Self in Terror's Advocate Jacques Vergès

Ilich Ramírez Sánchez as Self / Carlos the Jackal (voice) in Terror's Advocate Ilich Ramírez Sánchez

Yacef Saâdi as Self in Terror's Advocate Yacef Saâdi

Magdalena Kopp as Self in Terror's Advocate Magdalena Kopp

Abderrahmane Benhamida as Self in Terror's Advocate Abderrahmane Benhamida

Djamila Bouhared as Self in Terror's Advocate Djamila Bouhared

Isabelle Coutant-Peyre as Self in Terror's Advocate Isabelle Coutant-Peyre

Jean-Paul Dollé as Self in Terror's Advocate Jean-Paul Dollé

Barbet Schroeder as Narrator (voice) in Terror's Advocate Barbet Schroeder

Guillaume Durand as Self (archive footage) in Terror's Advocate Guillaume Durand

Klaus Barbie as Self (archive footage) in Terror's Advocate Klaus Barbie

Zohra Drif-Bitat

Bassam Abu Sharif

Pol Pot as Self in Terror's Advocate Pol Pot

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