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Operation Libertad (2012): cast, story & where to watch

2012 · Film · ★ 5.9

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Released in 2012, Operation Libertad is a drama film directed by Nicolas Wadimoff, running about 91 minutes. “They wanted to change the world. They attacked a Swiss bank.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. In April 1978, members of the Groupe Autonome Révolutionnaire (GAR) rob a bank in Zurich with the aim of bringing to light the covert ties between the Swiss financial system and dictatorships in Latin America. Wanting to secure concrete evidence, they film the entire operation.

Who’s in it. Operation Libertad stars Laurent Capelluto as Guy, Nuno Lopes as Baltos, Karine Guignard as Charly and Natacha Koutchoumov as Virginie, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Operation Libertad has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on DocAlliance Films and rent or buy it from DocAlliance Films. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Operation Libertad page.

If you liked it. Fans of Operation Libertad tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Operation Libertad (2012)?
In US, Operation Libertad is available to stream on DocAlliance Films, and rent or buy from DocAlliance Films. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Operation Libertad worth watching?
Operation Libertad holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Operation Libertad?
Operation Libertad stars Laurent Capelluto, Nuno Lopes, Karine Guignard, Natacha Koutchoumov and Stipe Erceg.
When was Operation Libertad released?
Operation Libertad was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.