The Trials of Henry Kissinger (2002)
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.
Director: Eugene Jarecki
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Henry Kissinger as Self (archive footage) |
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Brian Cox as Self |
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Christopher Hitchens as Self |
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Seymour Hersh as Self |
| Directing | Eugene Jarecki | Director |
| Writing | Christopher Hitchens | Book |
| Writing | Alex Gibney | Writer |
| Editing | Simon Barker | Editor |
| Production | Alex Gibney | Producer |