Risk
Released
May 5, 2017
Runtime: 1h 31m
Capturing 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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Cast & Crew
Julian Assange
Self
Sarah Harrison
Self
Jacob Appelbaum
Self
- JF
Joseph Farrell
Self
- RA
Renata Avila
Self - Lawyer
Jennifer Robinson
Self - Lawyer
- EC
Erinn Clark
Self - Tor Project developer
Laura Poitras
Self (voice)
- AA
Ana Alban
Self - Ecuadorian ambassador
- CA
Christine Assange
Self - Julian's mother
- LB
Louis Bladel
Self - FBI counterintelligence
Amal Clooney
Self
- RD
Roger Dingledine
Self - Tor Project
Daniel Ellsberg
Self
- TG
Tamer Gadalla
Self - TE Data Managing Director
Lady Gaga
Self
Amy Goodman
Self
Kristinn Hrafnsson
Self
Laura Poitras
Director
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