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How much of your own life are you willing to risk - Risk
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Title: Risk

Release Date: 5 May 2017

Runtime: 1h 31m

Genre: Documentary, Crime

Director: Praxis Films, Field of Vision, First Look Media, Topic Studios

Production Companies: Praxis Films, Field of Vision, First Look Media, Topic Studios

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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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.7 (70 votes)

Cast

  • Self: Julian Assange
  • Self: Sarah Harrison
  • Self: Jacob Appelbaum
  • Self: Joseph Farrell
  • Self - Lawyer: Renata Avila
  • Self - Lawyer: Jennifer Robinson
  • Self - Tor Project developer: Erinn Clark
  • Self (voice): Laura Poitras
  • Self - Ecuadorian ambassador: Ana Alban
  • Self - Julian's mother: Christine Assange
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