Carlos

Jul 7, 2010

5h 39m

★ 7.0

The man who hijacked the world

Overview

The story of Venezuelan revolutionary, Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, who founded a worldwide terrorist organization and raided the OPEC headquarters in 1975 before being caught by the French police.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Thriller

History

Production Companies

Films en Stock

Egoli Tossell Film

Canal+

ARTE France Cinéma

BeTV

CinéCinéma

PROCIREP

StudioCanal

TV5 Monde

CNC

ANGOA

Carlos Trailers

Cast

Ilich Ramírez Sánchez ('Carlos')

Edgar Ramírez

Johannes Weinrich

Alexander Scheer

Magdalena Kopp

Nora Waldstätten

Kamal al-Issawi ('Ali')

Talal Jurdi

Hans-Joachim Klein ('Angie')

Christoph Bach

Gabriele Kröcher-Tiedemann ('Nada')

Julia Hummer

Wadie Haddad

Ahmad Kaabour

Michel Moukharbel

Fadi Abi Samra

Anis Naccache ('Khalid')

Rodney El Haddad

Général al-Khouly

Antoine Balabane

'Joseph'

Rami Farah

Wilfred Böse ('Boni')

Aljoscha Stadelmann

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