The Fifth Estate
- Release Date
- October 11, 2013
- Director
- Bill Condon
- Cast
- Peter Capaldi , Benedict Cumberbatch , Stanley Tucci , Carice Van Houten , Laura Linney , Anthony Mackie
- Runtime
- 124
- Main Genre
- Biography
- Writers
- Daniel Domscheit-Berg , David Leigh , Luke Harding , Josh Singer
- Tagline
- You can't expose the world's secrets without exposing yourself.
Summary
Following Daniel Domscheit-Berg (Brühl), an early supporter and eventual colleague of Julian Assange (Cumberbatch), “The Fifth Estate” traces the heady, early days of WikiLeaks, culminating in the release of a series of controversial and history changing information leaks. The website’s overnight success brought instant fame to its principal architects and transformed the flow of information to news media and the world at large.
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