Portrait of a Terrorist
- Media type
- Film
Retrato de Um Terrorista · Portrait of a Terrorist · MOVIE
Documentary 1985
About this title
In 1969, Fernando Gabeira was among terrorists who kidnapped Charles Burke Elbrick, then the U.S. Ambassador to Brazil. Eventually Gabeira was captured and tortured before being exiled from his homeland for eight years. He talks candidly about his experiences in captivity as well as the abduction and the motivation behind choosing Elbrick.