FRONTLINE

Secrets, Politics and Torture

FRONTLINE filmmaker Michael Kirk tells the dramatic story of the fight over the CIA's controversial interrogation methods, widely criticized as torture. Based on recently declassified documents and interviews with key political leaders and CIA insiders, the film investigates what the CIA did -- and whether it worked.

Secrets, Politics and Torture

54m 30s

FRONTLINE filmmaker Michael Kirk tells the dramatic story of the fight over the CIA's controversial interrogation methods, widely criticized as torture. Based on recently declassified documents and interviews with key political leaders and CIA insiders, the film investigates what the CIA did -- and whether it worked.

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    S2015 E8 - 31s

    Coming May 19: FRONTLINE investigates the fight over the CIA's controversial "enhanced interrogation" methods, widely criticized as torture. Based on recently declassified documents and interviews with key political leaders and CIA insiders, filmmaker Michael Kirk investigates the secret history of what the CIA did -- and whether it worked. Visit pbs.org/frontline to learn more.

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