Sacha Baron Cohen stars in new trailer for Netflix's The Trial of the Chicago 7

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SACHA Baron Cohen has taken on his grittiest role yet in the first trailer for Netflix film The Trial of the Chicago 7. The 48-year-old comedian plays American political and social activist, Abbie …

Sacha Baron Cohen takes on his grittiest role yet in The Trial of the Chicago 7The film follows his trial alongside six others who were all charged by the federal government with conspiracy, inciting to riot, and other charges related to anti-Vietnam War and countercultural protests.The trailer sees the tension rising between protesters and the police, with the crowd chanting "the whole world is watching" playing out over the action.

At one point, the protesters are branded "a threat to national security", while Sacha says at one point: "It's revolution... we may have to hurt someone's feelings.

Sacha ditches the elaborate and over-the-top characters he became famous for - including Borat and Bruno - to take on the real life role alongside a stellar cast including Eddie Redmayne, William Hurt and Michael Keaton.

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