L'avocat de la terreur

Terror's advocate
Director
Barbet Schroeder
Country
France
Year
2007
Genre
Documentary
Cast
Jacques Vergès / Béchir Boumaza / Hans-Joachim Klein / Magdalena Kopp / Anis Naccache
Production
Yalla Films
http://www.lavocatdelaterreur.com/
http://www.yallaprod.com

Storyline

The life of Jacques Vergès, the French lawyer famous for having defended terrorists such as Magdalena Kopp and Carlos, and true "monsters" of contemporary history such as Klaus Barbie and Pol Pot.

Festivals & Academy awards and others

San Sebastián International Film Festival 2007
Zabaltegi Pearls
Festival de Cannes 2007
Un Certain Regard

César 2008
Best Documentary Film