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Terror's Advocate

6.620072h 15mMovieDocumentary

A documentary on Jacques Vergès, the controversial lawyer and former Free French Forces guerrilla, exploring how Vergès assisted, from the 1960s onwards, anti-imperialist terrorist cells operating in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. …

DirectorBarbet Schroeder
ProducerRita Dagher

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PhiloPhiloDox Amazon ChannelDox Amazon ChannelMagnolia Selects Amazon ChannelMagnolia Selects Amazon ChannelWarriors and Gangsters Amazon ChannelWarriors and Gangsters Amazon ChannelKanopyKanopyHooplaHooplaTubi TVTubi TV
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Cast · Directed by Barbet Schroeder

JVJacques Vergès
Jacques Vergès
Self
ISIlich Ramírez Sánchez
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez
Self / Carlos the Jackal (voice)
YSYacef Saâdi
Yacef Saâdi
Self
MKMagdalena Kopp
Magdalena Kopp
Self
ABAbderrahmane Benhamida
Abderrahmane Benhamida
Self
DBDjamila Bouhared
Djamila Bouhared
Self
ICIsabelle Coutant-Peyre
Isabelle Coutant-Peyre
Self
JDJean-Paul Dollé
Jean-Paul Dollé
Self
BSBarbet Schroeder
Barbet Schroeder
Narrator (voice)
GDGuillaume Durand
Guillaume Durand
Self (archive footage)
KBKlaus Barbie
Klaus Barbie
Self (archive footage)
ZDZohra Drif-Bitat
Zohra Drif-Bitat
Self

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Terror's Advocate — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Terror's Advocate?

Terror's Advocate is streaming on Philo, Dox and Magnolia Selects in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Terror's Advocate on Netflix?

No, Terror's Advocate is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Philo and Dox.

Is Terror's Advocate on Amazon Prime Video?

Terror's Advocate isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Terror's Advocate for free?

Terror's Advocate is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States.