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Documentary about war photographer James Nachtwey, considered by many the greatest war photographer ever.
Top billed cast
James NachtweyPhotographer
Christiane AmanpourChief International Correspondent CNN
Hans-Hermann KlareForeign Editor STERN Magazine
Christiane BreustedtEditor in Chief GEO SAISON Magazine- Des WrightCameraman REUTERS
- Denis O'NeillJim's Best Friend
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