
Film
Risk
2017 · 1h 31m · Documentary · Crime
How much of your own life are you willing to risk
- IMDb
- 6.3
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 80%
- Metacritic
- 72
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Overview
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.
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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
Roger Dingledine
Self - Tor Project

Daniel Ellsberg
Self
Tamer Gadalla
Self - TE Data Managing Director

Lady Gaga
Self
Crew
- Laura PoitrasDirector · Editor · Producer · Director of Photography
- Yoni GolijovProducer
- Brenda CoughlinProducer
- Sam EsmailExecutive Producer
- Katy ScogginDirector of Photography
- Kirsten JohnsonDirector of Photography
- Melody LondonEditor
- Erin CasperEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 5, 2017
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Rated
- NR
- Revenue
- $197,621
- Genres
- Documentary, Crime
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