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Cast & Crew

Bryan Fogel
Director
Bryan Fogel
Writer
Donald Trump
As Self (archive footage)
Jamal Khashoggi
As Self (archive footage)
Bob Corker
As Self (archive footage)
Hatice Cengiz
As Self - Interviewee
Agnès Callamard
As Self - Interviewee

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What is The Dissident about? Toggle content

The Dissident is a documentary thriller that uncovers the truth behind the brutal murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who disappeared after entering the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul. The film follows the story of Khashoggi's fiancée and dissidents around the world as they piece together the clues to a global cover-up perpetrated by Saudi Arabia's highest leaders. With never-before-seen footage and interviews, director Bryan Fogel exposes the labyrinth of lies and reveals the shocking extent of Saudi Arabia's efforts to silence dissenting voices. The film lifts the veil on a dark tale of power, corruption, and betrayal that reaches from Istanbul to Riyadh to Washington D.C.

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You can stream The Dissident on: Apple TV Rakuten TV Sky Store

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Dissident include The Perfect Neighbor, David Foster: Off the Record, Ronaldo vs. Messi: Face Off!, Fantastic Fungi, An Unknown Compelling Force, Thirst Trap.

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The Dissident was released for streaming on March 11, 2021.