About this movie
- Genres:
- Documentary, Short Films
- Language:
- English
- Running time:
- 43:45
- Partner rating:
- Released:
- Jul 16, 2012
Cast & Crew
Producers
- ABC Australia
Sex, Lies and Julian Assange
He had just humiliated the most powerful nation in the world, heading one of the most controversial cyber operations in history. So when Julian Assange arrived in Sweden in August 2010 he was greeted like a conquering hero. But within weeks there was a warrant out for his arrest and he was being investigated for rape and sexual molestation. However, as the details of the allegations against Assange emerged, suspicions arose over the legal barrage being aimed at him. Exploring the mysterious circumstances surrounding the case, this doc gets to the heart of a bizzare tale of international cat and mouse.
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