Terror's Advocate
Terror's Advocate follows the career of controversial French lawyer Jacques Verges.
Verges made a name for himself in the Algerian war after he defended Djamila Bouhired who fought for her country's freedom.
For planting bombs in cafes she was sentenced to death. But Verges managed to secure her release. They married and started a family.
Then he disappeared for eight years.
When he emerged from hiding he began to defend terrorists from Magdakena Kopp and Anis Naccache to Nazi criminal Klaus Barbie.
Director Barbet Schroeder follows a winding trail left by verges as he explores the unique mark he left on law and politics.
He explores the concept of 'blind terrorism' and uncovers shocking revelations that expose long hidden links in history.
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