Carlos
"The man who hijacked the world"
Originally released in 2010. Carlos is a crime/drama film. directed by Olivier Assayas. With a runtime of 5h 39m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Edgar Ramírez, Alexander Scheer, and Nora Waldstätten
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
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')
Julia Hummer
as Gabriele Kröcher-Tiedemann ('Nada')
Ahmad Kaabour
as Wadie Haddad
Fadi Abi Samra
as Michel Moukharbel
Rodney El Haddad
as Anis Naccache ('Khalid')
Antoine Balabane
as Général al-Khouly
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $18,000,000
- Revenue
- $871,279
Production Companies
- Film en Stock
- Egoli Tossell Film
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
How long is Carlos?
Carlos has a runtime of 5 hours and 39 minutes (339 minutes total).
When was Carlos released?
Carlos was released on July 7, 2010 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Carlos?
The main cast of Carlos includes Edgar Ramírez, Alexander Scheer, Nora Waldstätten, Talal Jurdi, Christoph Bach.
Is Carlos worth watching?
Carlos has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 230 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.