Carlos(2010)
The man who hijacked the world
Carlos 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.
Carlos (2010) is a crime, drama and history film directed by Olivier Assayas, released on July 7, 2010 with a runtime of 5h 39m. It stars Edgar Ramírez, Alexander Scheer, Nora Waldstätten and Talal Jurdi. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 245 ratings.
- Director:
- Olivier Assayas
- Writers:
- Dan Franck, Daniel LeConte, Olivier Assayas
- Producers:
- Jona Wirbeleit, Frank Lehmann, Jens Meurer
- Cinematographer:
- Yorick Le Saux
- Production:
- Film en Stock, Egoli Tossell Film
- Budget:
- $18,000,000
- Revenue:
- $871,279
- Status:
- Released
Carlos (2010) Trailer
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Carlos Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Carlos.
CARLOS: Official Trailer
Trailer
Three Reasons: Carlos
Teaser
Carlos Cast & Crew
Main 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
Antoine Balabane
as Général al-Khouly
Rami Farah
as 'Joseph'
Aljoscha Stadelmann
as Wilfred Böse ('Boni')
Key crew
Directed by Olivier Assayas, written by Dan Franck, Daniel LeConte and Olivier Assayas, produced by Jona Wirbeleit, Frank Lehmann and Jens Meurer.
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Carlos Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 245 ratings.
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Carlos – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Carlos online?
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Carlos (2010) is available to stream on AMC+ Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Carlos?
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The main cast of Carlos (2010) includes Edgar Ramírez, Alexander Scheer, Nora Waldstätten, Talal Jurdi and Christoph Bach. The film was directed by Olivier Assayas. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Carlos released?
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Carlos was released on July 7, 2010 and runs for 5h 39m.
Is Carlos worth watching?
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Carlos (2010) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 245 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Carlos?
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Yes. The official Carlos trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.