The Fall of Fujimori

When democracy and terrorism collide.

Plot Summary

A character-driven, political-thriller documentary that explores the volatile events that defined Alberto Fujimoris decade-long reign of Peru: His meteoric rise from son of poor Japanese immigrants to the presidency; his fateful relationship with the shadowy and Machiavellian Vladimiro Montesinos; his self-coup that dissolved overnight both Congress and the Judiciary.

6.9 /10

2006

US

Similar Movies

The Soloist
Simon Killer
Inside Out
Oppenheimer

government

hostage-taking

self-coup

woman director