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Terror's Advocate
Directed byBarbet Schroeder
Produced byRita Dagher
Narrated byBarbet Schroeder
CinematographyCaroline Champetier
Jean-Luc Perréard
Edited byNelly Quettier
Music byJorge Arriagada
Distributed byLes Films du Losange (France)
Magnolia Pictures (USA)
Running time
135 min.
CountryFrance
LanguagesEnglish
French
German
Khmer

Terror's Advocate (L'Avocat de la terreur) is a 2007 French documentary film about Jacques Vergès.

Critical reception

The film received generally favorable reviews from critics. As of January 5, 2008, the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported that 81% of critics gave the film positive reviews, based on 32 reviews.[1] Metacritic reported the film had an average score of 75 out of 100, based on 17 reviews.[2]

Kenneth Turan of Los Angeles Times named it the 3rd best film of 2007 (along with Into Great Silence)[3], and J. Hoberman of The Village Voice named it the 8th best film of 2007.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Terror's Advocate - Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2008-01-05.
  2. ^ "Terror's Advocate (2007): Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 2008-01-05.
  3. ^ a b "Metacritic: 2007 Film Critic Top Ten Lists". Metacritic. Retrieved 2008-01-05.

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