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Carlos(2010)

5h 39mCrime, Drama, Thriller, HistoryFrench
7/10
239 user ratings

The man who hijacked the world

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.

Director

Olivier Assayas

Studio

Film en Stock

Budget

$18M

Revenue

$871K

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Cast

Edgar Ramírez

Edgar Ramírez

as Ilich Ramírez Sánchez ('Carlos')

Alexander Scheer

as Johannes Weinrich

Nora Waldstätten

Nora Waldstätten

as Magdalena Kopp

Talal Jurdi

Talal Jurdi

as Kamal al-Issawi ('Ali')

Christoph Bach

Christoph Bach

as Hans-Joachim Klein ('Angie')

Julia Hummer

Julia Hummer

as Gabriele Kröcher-Tiedemann ('Nada')

Ahmad Kaabour

Ahmad Kaabour

as Wadie Haddad

Fadi Abi Samra

Fadi Abi Samra

as Michel Moukharbel

Rodney El Haddad

Rodney El Haddad

as Anis Naccache ('Khalid')

Antoine Balabane

as Général al-Khouly

Rami Farah

Rami Farah

as 'Joseph'

Aljoscha Stadelmann

Aljoscha Stadelmann

as Wilfred Böse ('Boni')

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2010

Runtime

5h 39m

Language

French

Rating

7 / 10

Budget

$18M

Box Office

$871K

Production Companies

Film en Stock • Egoli Tossell Film

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Carlos?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Carlos (2010).

What is Carlos about?

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.

Who directed Carlos?

Carlos was directed by Olivier Assayas and released in 2010. It is a crime, drama, thriller, history film.

How long is Carlos?

Carlos has a runtime of 5 hours and 39 minutes (339 minutes total).

Who stars in Carlos?

The cast of Carlos includes Edgar Ramírez as Ilich Ramírez Sánchez ('Carlos'), Alexander Scheer as Johannes Weinrich, Nora Waldstätten as Magdalena Kopp, Talal Jurdi as Kamal al-Issawi ('Ali'), Christoph Bach as Hans-Joachim Klein ('Angie') and more.

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