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.
- Date of release
- 2017-05-05
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (80)
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Genres
- Documentary, Crime
- Director
- Laura Poitras
Casting
- 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
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