Based on the NY Times be
st-selling memoir Guantánamo Diary by Mohamedou Ould Slahi, The Mauritanian is the inspiring 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 (Tahar Rahim) finds allies in defense attorney Nancy Hollander (Jodie Foster) and her associate
Teri Duncan (Shailene Woodley) who battle the U.S. government in a high-stakes pursuit for justice. Their controversial advocacy, along with evidence uncovered by formidable military prosecutor Lt. Colonel Stuart Couch (Benedict Cumberbatch), eventually reveals a shocking and far-reaching conspiracy, proving that the human spirit cannot be locked up.
The Mauritanian - official trailer
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