THE DIPLOMAT tells the remarkable story of the life and legacy of Ambassador Richard Holbrooke, whose singular career spanned fifty years of American foreign policy - from Vietnam to Afghanistan.
24 April 1941, New York City, New York, USA
26 October 1947, Chicago, Illinois, USA
13 August 1960, Palo Alto, California, USA
8 April 1938, Kumasi, Ghana
11 December 1943, Aurora, Colorado, USA
21 September 1970, Dungarvan, County Waterford, Ireland
15 May 1937, Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
26 March 1943, Geneva, Illinois, USA
April 3, 1949 in Budapest, Hungary
4 March 1937, New Rochelle, New York, USA
23 December 1944, Chicago, Illinois, USA
1946, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
31 March 1948, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
22 December 1945, Glasgow, Kentucky, USA
November 04, 2015
The Diplomat works more as a personal project than as an investigative documentary.
November 05, 2015
The Diplomat was directed by the subject's son, David Holbrooke, who gives the film dimension that no other filmmaker could have achieved.
October 23, 2015
A rich, occasionally stirring and ultimately plaintive ode to the craft of velvet gloves, iron fists and how to point with either or both.
