The Mauritanian [DVD] (IMPORT) (English audio)

"The Mauritanian" is a 2021 legal drama film directed by Kevin Macdonald. It is based on the memoir "Guantanamo Diary" by Mohamedou Ould Slahi, a Mauritanian man who was held in detention at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp without charge or trial for over 14 years. The film follows the true story of Mohamedou Ould Slahi (played by Tahar Rahim), who is accused of being a key recruiter for the 9/11 attacks. Slahi is held captive at Guantanamo Bay, where he endures physical and psychological torture. Nancy Hollander (played by Jodie Foster), a defense attorney, takes on his case and fights to secure his release. "The Mauritanian" also stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Lieutenant Colonel Stuart Couch, a military prosecutor who initially believes Slahi to be guilty but begins to question the evidence against him. The film explores themes of justice, human rights, and the abuse of power. Released in 2021, "The Mauritanian" received positive reviews from critics for its performances and portrayal of a real-life story. The film sheds light on the controversial practices and violations of human rights that occurred at Guantanamo Bay. Please note that this information does not include any details about the DVD's price or availability.

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