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Terror's Advocate

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Terror's Advocate
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NR,2hrs 10min
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October 12, 2007
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Magnolia Pictures
Synopsis: Filmmaker Barbet Schroeder transcends the borders of the political and judiciary arenas to explore the mystery of a man who stands up for some of society's most deplorable figures. Enigmatic lawyer Jacques Vergès began his career by defending Djamila Bouhired - an activist who became the manifestation of the people's hunger for freedom - during the Algerian War of Independence. Later, after marrying his client and adopting an anti-colonialist stance, Vergès disappeared from the public eye for nearly ... Full Synopsis
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Outrageous controversialist meets brilliant attorney, and fact intertwines with fiction. Full Review
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