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Risk

NR19881h 31mLaura Poitras
IMDb 5.0

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"How much of your own life are you willing to risk"

Capturing the story of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with unprecedented access, director Laura Poitras finds herself caught between the motives and contradictions of Assange and his inner circle in a documentary portrait of power, betrayal, truth and sacrifice.

DocumentaryCrime
AsylumNational Security Agency (nsa)Information LeakInvestigative JournalismSemi-biographicalFake NewsSurveillance StateObservational DocumentaryJulian AssangeImmersive

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What is Risk (1988) about?

Capturing the story of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with unprecedented access, director Laura Poitras finds herself caught between the motives and contradictions of Assange and his inner circle in a documentary portrait of power, betrayal, truth and sacrifice.

Who stars in Risk?

Risk stars Julian Assange (Self), Sarah Harrison (Self), Jacob Appelbaum (Self), Joseph Farrell (Self), Renata Avila (Self - Lawyer). The film was directed by Laura Poitras.

How long is Risk?

Risk has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1988. It is rated NR.

Is Risk worth watching?

Risk holds an IMDb rating of 5.0/10. Fans of Documentary, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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