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The Dissident

“The untold story of the murder that shook the world.”

20201h 59mDocumentary

Released

December 25, 2020

7.3

TMDB Score

73% match · 125 votes

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About the Movie

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Documentary

Synopsis

When Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi disappears after entering Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul, his fiancée and dissidents around the world are left to piece together the clues to a brutal murder and expose a global cover up perpetrated by the very country he loved.

DirectorBryan Fogel

Released: December 25, 2020
Runtime: 1h 59m
Status: Released
Original language: English
Box office: $57.0K
Studios: Diamond Docs, Human Rights Foundation, Orwell Productions

Top Billed Cast

Jamal Khashoggi

Self (archive footage)

Omar Abdulaziz

Self - Interviewee

Prince Mohammed bin Salman al Saud

Self (Footage)

İrfan Fidan

Self - Public Prosecutor

Agnès Callamard

Self - Interviewee

Hatice Cengiz

Self - Interviewee

John O. Brennan

Self - Interviewee

Fahrettin Altun

Self - Interviewee

Anthony J. Ferrante

Self - Interviewee

Abdulhamit Gul

Self - Interviewee

Donald Trump

Self (archive footage)

Bob Corker

Self (archive footage)

Amr Moussa

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