Der Dissident (2020)
In seinem Dokumentarfilm-Thriller „The Dissident“ bereitet Regisseur Bryan Fogel den Mord an dem saudi-arabischen Journalisten und Regime-Kritiker Jamal Khashoggi auf. Khashoggi betrat am 2. Oktober 2018 das saudi-arabische Konsulat in Istanbul, um eine Heiratslizenz zu erhalten und kam nie wieder heraus. Die saudi-arabische Regierung bestritt zunächst alles, musste schließlich jedoch zugeben, dass Khashoggi auf dem Gelände des Konsulats von einem Spezialkommando ermordet worden war. Im Mittelpunkt des Doku-Thrillers stehen Khashoggis Verlobte Hatice Cengiz und sein enger Vertrauter Omar Abdulaziz.
Der Regisseur: Bryan Fogel
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Jamal Khashoggi as Self (archive footage) |
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Omar Abdulaziz as Self - Interviewee |
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Prince Mohammed bin Salman al Saud as Self (Footage) |
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İrfan Fidan as Self - Public Prosecutor |
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Agnès Callamard as Self - Interviewee |
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Hatice Cengiz as Self - Interviewee |
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John O. Brennan as Self - Interviewee |
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Fahrettin Altun as Self - Interviewee |
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Anthony J. Ferrante as Self - Interviewee |
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Abdulhamit Gul as Self - Interviewee |
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Donald J. Trump as Self (archive footage) |
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Bob Corker as Self (archive footage) |
| Camera | Ross McDonnell | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Bryan Fogel | Director |
| Writing | Bryan Fogel | Writer |
| Production | Thor Halvorssen | Producer |
| Production | Jake Swantko | Producer |
| Writing | Mark Monroe | Writer |
| Production | Bryan Fogel | Producer |
| Production | Mark Monroe | Producer |
| Editing | Avner Shiloah | Editor |
| Editing | Scott D. Hanson | Editor |
| Editing | Wyatt Rogowski | Editor |
| Editing | James Leche | Editor |