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2017Capturing 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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Julian Assange
as Self
Sarah Harrison
as Self
Jacob Appelbaum
as Self
Joseph Farrell
as Self
Renata Avila
as Self - Lawyer
Jennifer Robinson
as Self - Lawyer
Erinn Clark
as Self - Tor Project developer
Laura Poitras
as Self (voice)
Ana Alban
as Self - Ecuadorian ambassador
Christine Assange
as Self - Julian's mother
Louis Bladel
as Self - FBI counterintelligence
Hillary Clinton
as Self (archive footage)
Amal Clooney
as Self
Anderson Cooper
as Self (archive sound)
Roger Dingledine
as Self - Tor Project
Daniel Ellsberg
as Self
Tamer Gadalla
as Self - TE Data Managing Director
Lady Gaga
as Self
Amy Goodman
as Self
Kristinn Hrafnsson
as Self
Helena Kennedy
as Self - Lawyer
Gavin MacFadyen
as Self
Chelsea Manning
as Self (archive footage)
Helmut Martin-Jung
as Self - Journalist
Mathia Nalappan
as Self - Nokia North Africa General Manager
Fidel Narvaez
as Self - Ecuadorian consul
Barack Obama
as Self (archive sound)
Adam Schiff
as Self (archive footage)
Jeff Sessions
as Self (archive sound)
Vaughan Smith
as Self
Edward Snowden
as Self
Katerina Suvorova
as Self
Donald Trump
as Self (archive footage)
Johannes Wahlström
as Self
Slavoj Žižek
as Self