The Trials of Henry Kissinger
MovieTitle | The Trials of Henry Kissinger |
User score | 7 |
Release date | Sep 29, 2002 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Eugene Jarecki |
Production country | Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, United Kingdom, United States of America |
Production companies | ARTE France Cinéma, BBC, Diverse Productions, History Television, Jigsaw Productions, SBS, TV 2, Think Tank Films, Zeta Productions |
Run time | 80 min. |
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.