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The Dissident
2020Age guide: 16+
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See it on the shelfWhen Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi disappears after entering Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul, his fiancée and dissidents around the world are left to piece together the clues to a…
★ 7.2/10 · 126 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
Jamal KhashoggiSelf (archive footage)
Omar AbdulazizSelf - Interviewee
Prince Mohammed bin Salman al SaudSelf (Footage)
İrfan FidanSelf - Public Prosecutor
Agnès CallamardSelf - Interviewee
Hatice CengizSelf - Interviewee
John O. BrennanSelf - Interviewee
Fahrettin AltunSelf - Interviewee


Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers
Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots: The grisly murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul and the subsequent cover-up by the Saudi government… Read full review
rsanek: Really well-done film. I saw the news stories but watching this does a good job of making you pause and realize how absolutely… Read full review
