Carlos the Jackal(DVD)
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This gripping three-hour biopic chronicles two decades in the life of Venezuelan revolutionary Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, known as Carlos the Jackal. Adapted from a five-and-a-half-hour television miniseries, the film stars Édgar Ramírez in a powerful performance as the charismatic terrorist who founded a worldwide organization and orchestrated the 1975 OPEC headquarters raid before his eventual capture by French police.
add_circle The Upside
- check Compelling historical drama based on real events
- check Strong performance by Édgar Ramírez in the lead role
- check Comprehensive coverage of a significant historical figure
remove_circle The Downside
- close Long runtime may not suit all viewers
- close Violent content and mature themes
- close Limited special features typical of DVD releases
Specifications & features
Key features
- check_circle Three-hour biopic adaptation of television miniseries
- check_circle Chronicles 20 years in the life of revolutionary Ilich Ramírez Sánchez
- check_circle Stars Édgar Ramírez in the title role
- check_circle Includes the 1975 OPEC headquarters raid and eventual capture
- check_circle DVD format for home viewing
Specifications
Runtime
Approximately 3 hours
Format
DVD
Adaptation Source
5.5-hour television miniseries
Language
Not specified
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