
Charlie Wilson's War
by Mike Nichols
Country / Year
USA, Germany / 2007
Duration
102 Min.
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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…