Carlos
The man who hijacked the world
Rating: 7.0 out of 10TMDB(248 votes)
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.
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Awards
Won the European Film Award for Best Editor (2010)
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Nominations
Nominated for the European Film Award for Best Director (2010)
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Box office
Grossed $871K worldwide against a $18M budget
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Based on
Based on Carlos
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Filming locations
Filmed in Morocco
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Yorick Le Saux and Denis Lenoir
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Dan FranckScreenplay
- Olivier AssayasScreenplay
- Daniel LeConteScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- July 7, 2010
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $18M
- Revenue
- $871.3K
- Countries
- Germany, France
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In the United States
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Cast
Edgar RamírezIlich Ramírez Sánchez ('Carlos')
Alexander ScheerJohannes Weinrich
Nora WaldstättenMagdalena Kopp
Talal JurdiKamal al-Issawi ('Ali')
Christoph BachHans-Joachim Klein ('Angie')
Julia HummerGabriele Kröcher-Tiedemann ('Nada')
Ahmad KaabourWadie Haddad
Fadi Abi SamraMichel Moukharbel
Rodney El HaddadAnis Naccache ('Khalid')- Antoine BalabaneGénéral al-Khouly
Rami Farah'Joseph'
Aljoscha StadelmannWilfred Böse ('Boni')- Zeid Hamdan'Youssef'
- Fadi Yanni TurkColonel Haïtham Saïd
Katharina SchüttlerBrigitte Kuhlmann- Basim KaharRiyadh el-Azzawi
Alejandro ArroyoDr. Valentín Hernández
Cem Sultan UnganIrak Agent
Susanne WuestEdith Heller
Anna ThalbachInge Viett
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