Underground: The Julian Assange Story

Underground: The Julian Assange Story

2012•1h 29m•6.3/10

Drama

Ratings

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6.3/10(51)

In 1989, known as Mendax, Julian Assange and two friends formed a group called the International Subversives. Using early home computers and defining themselves as white hat hackers - those who look but don’t steal – they broke into some of the world’s most powerful and secretive organisations. In the eyes of the US Government, they were a major threat to national security.

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Production

Film Victoria, Screen Australia

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Callan McAuliffe

Callan McAuliffe

Prime Suspect

Anthony LaPaglia

Anthony LaPaglia

Ken Roberts

Alex Williams

Alex Williams

Julian Assange

Laura Wheelwright

Laura Wheelwright

Electra

Rachel Griffiths

Rachel Griffiths

Christine Assange

Nick Mitchell

Nick Mitchell

Matthew Stewart

Jeffery Richards

Jeffery Richards

Security Guard

Jordan Raskopoulos

Jordan Raskopoulos

Trax

Benedict Samuel

Benedict Samuel

Jonah

Doug Bowles

Doug Bowles

Fred

Daniel Frederiksen

Daniel Frederiksen

Wayne

Ben Keller

Young Julian Assange

Simon Maiden

Simon Maiden

Journalist

Ian Bliss

Ian Bliss

Vince

Paul Dawber

Citibank Spokesperson

Maria Angelico

Maria Angelico

Maureen

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