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- Summary Captured by the U.S. Government, Mohamedou Ould Slahi (Tahar Rahim) languishes in prison for years without charge or trial. Losing all hope, Slahi finds allies in defense attorney Nancy Hollander (Jodie Foster) and her associate Teri Duncan (Shailene Woodley). Together they face countless obstacles in a desperate pursuit for justice.
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The Mauritanian is a 2021 legal drama film based on the memoir of Mohamedou Ould Slahi, a Mauritanian man who was held from 2002 to 2016 without charge in the Guantanamo Bay detention camp, a United States military prison.
- $7.5 million
- Tom Hodge
Feb 12, 2021 · She recruits an associate named Teri ( Shailene Woodley) to assist with the case and begins uncovering more and more dark truths about Guantanamo. On the other side, Lt. Colonel Stuart Couch (Cumberbatch) seeks to defend the government’s case but discovers the depth of his own country’s crimes.
Mar 10, 2021 · In the movie, Marine prosecutor Lt. Col. Stuart Couch (Benedict Cumberbatch) has a personal motivation to seek the death penalty in Slahi's case due to the fact that Couch's good friend was a pilot on one of the hijacked planes that hit the World Trade Center. This is true.
Mar 4, 2021 · Based on the 2015 memoir Guantánamo Diary by Mohamedou Ould Salahi, The Mauritanian is directed by Kevin Macdonald. It is based on the true-life incidents faced by Salahi during his confinement in the US Guantanamo Bay detention camp for 14 years. The film stars famous actors like Jodie Foster, Tahar Rahim, Shailene Woodley, and Benedict ...
Mar 2, 2021 · The Mauritanian: Directed by Kevin Macdonald. With Tahar Rahim, Nouhe Hamady Bari, Saadna Hamoud, Mohamed Yeslem Mousse. Mohamedou Ould Slahi fights for freedom after being detained and imprisoned without charge by the U.S. Government for years.
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- 1 min
- Kevin Macdonald
Based on the NY Times best-selling memoir "Guantánamo Diary" by Mohamedou Ould Slahi, this is the true story of Slahi's fight for freedom after being detained and imprisoned without charge by the U.S. Government for years.
Mar 31, 2021 · Culture. Film. The Mauritanian: The True Story of Mohamedou Ould Slahi. The 50-year-old was detained for 14 years without being charged with a crime. By Laura Martin Published: 31 March 2021....
