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The Diplomat (2015)

The Life and Legacy of Richard Holbrooke

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 44M

Director : David Holbrooke

Synopsis

The life and legacy of Richard Holbrooke, whose singular career spans fifty years of American foreign policy, is told in this documentary from Holbrooke's eldest son David.

Actors

Madeleine Albright
Madeleine Albright
Self
Christiane Amanpour
Christiane Amanpour
Self
Kofi Annan
Kofi Annan
Self
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
Self
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
Self
Ronan Farrow
Ronan Farrow
Self
Al Gore
Al Gore
Self
Richard Holbrooke
Richard Holbrooke
Self
John Kerry
John Kerry
Self
Henry Kissinger
Henry Kissinger
Self
Strobe Talbott
Strobe Talbott
Self

Crews

David Holbrooke
David Holbrooke
Director

Trailers and other movies

The Diplomat (HBO Documentary Films)

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