Carlos
Series Overview
The story of the Venezuelan Ilich Ramirez Sanchez known as "Carlos", who was, for almost twenty years, one of the most wanted terrorists in the world.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 3 Episodes
2010 – 2010
Premiered: Wed, May 19, 2010
Olivier AssayasLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 3: “Episode 3”
Carlos group, based in Budapest and protected by Syria, establishes ties with different customers interested in their particular expertise, such as Ceausescu's Romania and Libya. Carlos makes a fortune trafficking weapons and appears as a major figure in European terrorism. However, the fall of the Berlin Wall soon puts an end to this frantic activity. Carlos sees his supporters and his flexibility dramatically reduced. He finds refuge in Sudan, where he becomes a hunted man, being tracked by several secret services. Eventually the authorities in his home country arrest him and extradite him to France, where he must answer for his actions...
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Edgar Ramírez
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez („Carlos“)
Alexander Scheer
Johannes Weinrich
Nora Waldstätten
Magdalena Kopp
Alejandro Arroyo
Dr. Valentín Hernández
Ahmad Kaabour
Wadi Haddad
Talal Jurdi
Kamal al-Issawi („Ali“)
Juana Acosta
Lydia, Carlos' Freundin
Christoph Bach
Hans-Joachim Klein („Angie“)
Rodney El Haddad
Anis Naccache („Khalid“)
Julia Hummer
Gabriele Kröcher-Tiedemann („Nada“)
Antoine Balabane
General al-Khouly Rami Farah: „Joseph“
Aljoscha Stadelmann
Wilfried Böse
Zeid Hamdan
Youssef
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Olivier Assayas
Olivier Assayas
Department Leadership Roster
Olivier Assayas
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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16: FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 18 ans — 18+ only.
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
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What is Carlos about?
The story of the Venezuelan Ilich Ramirez Sanchez known as "Carlos", who was, for almost twenty years, one of the most wanted terrorists in the world.
How many seasons does Carlos have?
Carlos comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Carlos?
Key cast members in Carlos include Edgar Ramírez, Alexander Scheer, Nora Waldstätten, Alejandro Arroyo, Ahmad Kaabour.
Who created or directed Carlos?
Carlos was developed and directed by Olivier Assayas.