
In 1969, Fernando Gabeira was among terrorists who kidnapped Charles Burke Elbrick, then the U.S. Ambassador to Brazil. Eventually Gabeira was captured and tortured before being exiled from his homeland for eight years. He talks candidly about his experiences in captivity as well as the abduction and the motivation behind choosing Elbrick.
Portrait of a Terrorist was directed by Helena Solberg and David Meyer.
Portrait of a Terrorist runs for 28min, and was released in 1985.
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