The Trials of Henry Kissinger(2002)
A film about the war crimes of the American diplomat, Henry Kissinger.
The Trials of Henry Kissinger Synopsis
This riveting documentary depicts former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger as a warmonger responsible for military cover-ups in Vietnam, Cambodia and East Timor, as well as the assassination of a Chilean leader in 1970. Based on a book by journalist Christopher Hitchens, the film includes interviews with historians, political analysts and such journalists as New York Times writer William Safire, a former Nixon speechwriter.
The Trials of Henry Kissinger (2002) is a documentary film directed by Eugene Jarecki, released on September 25, 2002 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Henry Kissinger, Brian Cox, Christopher Hitchens and Seymour Hersh. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 29 ratings.
- Director:
- Eugene Jarecki
- Writers:
- Christopher Hitchens, Alex Gibney
- Producers:
- Alex Gibney
- Production:
- ARTE France Cinéma, BBC, Diverse Productions, History Television, Jigsaw Productions, SBS, TV 2, Think Tank Films, Zeta Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Trials of Henry Kissinger (2002) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The Trials of Henry Kissinger before you stream it.
The Trials of Henry Kissinger Cast & Crew
Main cast
Henry Kissinger
as Self (archive footage)
Brian Cox
as Self
Christopher Hitchens
as Self
Seymour Hersh
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Eugene Jarecki, written by Christopher Hitchens and Alex Gibney, produced by Alex Gibney.
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The Trials of Henry Kissinger Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 29 ratings.
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The Trials of Henry Kissinger – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Trials of Henry Kissinger online?
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The Trials of Henry Kissinger (2002) is available to stream on OVID. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Trials of Henry Kissinger?
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The main cast of The Trials of Henry Kissinger (2002) includes Henry Kissinger, Brian Cox, Christopher Hitchens and Seymour Hersh. The film was directed by Eugene Jarecki. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Trials of Henry Kissinger released?
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The Trials of Henry Kissinger was released on September 25, 2002 and runs for 1h 20m.
Is The Trials of Henry Kissinger worth watching?
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The Trials of Henry Kissinger (2002) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 29 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Trials of Henry Kissinger?
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