The Mauritanian
DramaThrillerprisonerbased on novel or bookfalsely accusedwar on terrorconfessionguantanamo baybased on true storylawyertortureinterrogationsleep deprivation
A sobering legal and moral reckoning with wrongful detention and torture, anchored by the relationship between a prisoner and his attorney fighting for justice.
The true story of the Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who was held at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center without charges for over a decade and sought help from a defense attorney for his release.
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Tahar Rahim
Mohamedou Ould Slahi
Jodie Foster
Nancy Hollander
Benedict Cumberbatch
Lt. Stuart Couch
Shailene Woodley
Teri Duncan
Zachary Levi
Neil Buckland
Langley Kirkwood
Sergeant Sands
Saamer Usmani
Arjun
Corey Johnson
Bill Seidel
Matthew Marsh
General Miller
David Fynn
Kent
André Jacobs
Judge Robertson
Meena Rayann
Wafa
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