The five-and-a-half-hour television mini-series chronicling 20 years in the life of the Venezuelan revolutionary Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, aka Carlos the Jackal. Edgar Ramirez stars in the title role as the ambitious, egotistical, yet powerfully charismatic, man who founded a worldwide terrorist organisation and raided the OPEC headquarters in 1975 before finally being captured by the French police.