The Trials of Henry Kissinger

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{{Infobox film

| name = The Trials of Henry Kissinger

| image = The Trials of Henry Kissinger DVD cover.jpg

| alt =

| caption = DVD cover

| director = Eugene Jarecki

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| writer = {{Plainlist |

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| based_on = {{based on|The Trial of Henry Kissinger|Christopher Hitchens}}

| narrator = Brian Cox

| music = Peter Nashel

| cinematography = {{Plainlist |

  • Greg Andracke
  • Mark Benjamin
  • Gary Grieg
  • Christopher Li
  • Brett Wiley

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| editing = Simon Barker

| studio = Arte France Cinéma

| distributor = First Run Features

| released = {{Film date|2002|06|14|New York City}}

| runtime = 80 minutes

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| language = English

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| gross = $515,678 {{small|(US)}}

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The Trials of Henry Kissinger is a 2002 documentary film directed by Eugene Jarecki and narrated by Brian Cox. Inspired by Christopher Hitchens' 2001 book The Trial of Henry Kissinger, the film examines war crimes alleged to have been perpetrated by Henry Kissinger, the National Security Advisor and later Secretary of State under Presidents Nixon and Ford.

Reception

Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes collected 58 reviews, of which 95% were positive.{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/trials_of_henry_kissinger/|title=The Trials of Henry Kissinger|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes|accessdate=May 24, 2017}} Metacritic gave the film a score of 72/100 based on 23 critics.{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/movie/the-trials-of-henry-kissinger|title=The Trials of Henry Kissinger|publisher=Metacritic|accessdate=May 24, 2017}}

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