Risk (2017)
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.
Director: Laura Poitras
Stars: Julian Assange, Sarah Harrison, Jacob Appelbaum, Joseph Farrell
Risk is a 2017 American Crime/Documentary film directed by Laura Poitras, starring Julian Assange, Sarah Harrison, Jacob Appelbaum, Joseph Farrell. It runs 1h 31m and is rated NR. The film holds a 6.6/10 rating from 80 votes on TMDB.
Cast
Julian Assange
Self
Sarah Harrison
Self
Jacob Appelbaum
Self
Joseph Farrell
Self
Renata Avila
Self - Lawyer
Jennifer Robinson
Self - Lawyer
Erinn Clark
Self - Tor Project developer
Laura Poitras
Self (voice)
Ana Alban
Self - Ecuadorian ambassador
Christine Assange
Self - Julian's mother
Louis Bladel
Self - FBI counterintelligence
Amal Clooney
Self
Details
| Release Date | May 5, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Country | United States, Germany |
| Original Language | English |
| Also Known As | Asylum |
| Runtime | 1h 31m |
| Rating | NR (US) |
| Production | Field of Vision, First Look Media, Topic Studios |
| IMDb ID | tt4964772 |
| TMDB ID | 393561 |
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