Charlie Wilson's War

Charlie Wilson's War

by Mike Nichols

Country / Year
USA, Germany / 2007
Duration
102 Min.
Languages
EnglishEnglish
Subtitles
GermanGerman
Genre
Drama
Tags
Politics
Direction
Mike Nichols
Cast
Tom Hanks,
Amy Adams,
Julia Roberts,
Philip Seymour Hoffman

In the early 80s, hard-drinking congressman Charlie Wilson was seen as a carefree playboy, until that is, he heard about the plight of Afghans under Soviet occupation. Together with millionaire Joanne Herring and the frustrated CIA agent Gust Avrakotos, he starts one of history’s most intricate covert operations…

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