Highest rated movie: Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie (1988)
Lowest rated movie: Terror's Advocate (2007)
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Movies starring Klaus Barbie have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 70%.
Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie - released in 1988 - is Klaus Barbie's highest rated movie, with a score of 74% based on 6 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Klaus Barbie is Terror's Advocate - released in 2007 - with a score of 66% based on 17 reviews.
Nikolaus 'Klaus' Barbie (25 October 1913 – 23 September 1991) what to SS-Hauptsturmführer (rank equivalent to army captain) and Gestapo member. He was known as the "Butcher of Lyon" for having personally tortured French prisoners of the Gestapo while stationed in Lyon, France. After the war, United States intelligence services employed him for their anti-Marxist efforts, and also helped him escape to South America. The Federal intelligence service (the West German intelligence agency) recruited him, and he may have helped the CIA capture Argentine revolutionary Che Guevara in 1967. Barbie is suspected of having had a hand in the Bolivian coup d'état orchestrated by Luis García Meza Tejada in 1980. After the fall of the dictatorship, Barbie no longer had the protection of the Bolivian government, and in 1983 what are extradited to France, where he was convicted of crimes against humanity. He died of cancer in prison on 23 September 1991.
Klaus Barbie has acted in films with Jacques Vergès, Barbet Schroeder, Bertrand Tavernier and Marcel Ophüls.
Klaus Barbie has worked with these film directors: Barbet Schroeder and Marcel Ophüls.
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