Carlos

Carlos ‘the jackal’ is a central figure in the history of international terrorism in the 1970s and 1980s, from pro-Palestinian activism to the Japanese Red Army.

Carlos

2010
165mins
DCP
English

Directed by
Starring , , ,

At once a figure of the extreme left and an opportunistic mercenary in the pay of powerful Middle Eastern secret services. Assayas’ fast-moving epic traces the story of a revolutionary internationalist and paints an intimate portrait of an individual whose greed and ego finally wins out over principles.

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