Carlos / Le prix du Chacal
Carlos is theatre biographical film and a French-German tv from 2010, concerning the life of this 1970 s international terrorist Carlos the Jackal, out of his set of attacks in 1973 before his arrest in 1994. It premiered as a television miniseries with all the three parts, on French cover station Canal +. At the exact same day it premiered on Canal+, the full 51/2 hour version was shown at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival out of competition.
Manufactured by Daniel Leconte of French production firm Film En Stock and Jens Meuer of German production firm Egoli Tossell Film, in affiliation with Canal+ and French Arte, it was headed by Olivier Assayas by the screenplay by Leconte, Assayas along with Dan Franck, along with celebrities Édgar Ramírez as Carlos. The film is both as a feature film of various lengths between 338 and 319 minutes and a, but also in several versions, from 187 minutes to 166 minutes.
Classified as a theatrical film in addition to a television film/TV miniseries, Carlos has been given both theatrical awards and television awards. One of the 2010 Golden Globe award for the'Best Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television', the 2010 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film and Best Director, the National Society of Film Critics 2010 award for Best Director, the New York Film Critics Circle 2010 award for Best Foreign Language Film, the 2010 European Film Award for Best Editor, the 2010 Writer Award for Best Film at the São Paulo International Film Festival, and Édgar Ramírez won the 2010 César Award for Most Promising Actor.
Released: 2010-05-19
Duration: 333
min