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The Mauritanian

The true story of Slahi's fight for freedom after being detained and imprisoned without charge by the U.S. Government for years. Alone and afraid, Slahi finds allies in defense attorney Nancy Hollander and her associate Teri Duncan who battle the U.S. government in a fight for justice that test...

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Other Authors: Bronner, Michael (Producer) (Screenwriter), Haines, Rory, 1984- (Screenwriter), Noshirvani, Sohrab (Screenwriter), Cumberbatch, Benedict, 1976- (Actor), Foster, Jodie (Actor), Rahim, Tahar, 1981- (Actor), Levi, Zachary, 1980- (Actor), Usmani, Saamer (Actor), Woodley, Shailene (Actor), Slahi, Mohamedou Ould.
Format: Videos Blu-ray
Language: English
Spanish
Published: Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2021]
Edition: [Spanish subtitled version]
Subjects:
Slahi, Mohamedou Ould > Drama.
Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp > Drama.
False arrest > United States > Drama.
Political prisoners > Drama.
Mauritanians > Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Legal films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Summary: The true story of Slahi's fight for freedom after being detained and imprisoned without charge by the U.S. Government for years. Alone and afraid, Slahi finds allies in defense attorney Nancy Hollander and her associate Teri Duncan who battle the U.S. government in a fight for justice that tests their commitment to the law and their client at every turn. Their controversial advocacy, along with evidence uncovered by a formidable military prosecutor, Lt. Colonel Stuart Couch, uncovers shocking truths and ultimately proves that the human spirit cannot be locked up.
Item Description: Based upon the book "Guantánamo diary" by Mohamedou Ould Slahi and edited by Larry Siems.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2021.
Wide screen (2.39:1).
Special features: Alternate opening; Deleted scenes; Behind the scenes of The Mauritanian; A look at director Kevin Macdonald.
Physical Description: 1 blu-ray videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Blu-ray, wide screen (2.39:1); DTS-HD MA 5.1, DVS; 1080p high defintion; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience: MPAA rating: R; for violence including a sexual assault, and language.
Production Credits: Director of photography, Alwin H. Küchler ; editor, Justine Wright ; music, Tom Hodge.

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