The Mauritanian
129 Minutes, Rated R
Written by Michael Bronner, Rory Haines, Sohrab Noshirvani
Directed by Kevin Macdonald
Synopsis:
Mohamedou Ould Salahi fights for freedom after being detained and imprisoned without charge by the U.S. Government for years.
A bit of a difficult film to watch in places, it is, nonetheless, a necessary watch, we think.
Listen for the full effect, but have some out-of-context quotes before you do:
- “I thought it was going to be completely one-sided…”
- “It’s not just that this guy may not have done anything…”
- “We don’t like to talk about politics…”
- “the idea that lawyers are all corrupt and terrible people, but…”
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The Mauritanian stars Tahar Rahim, Jodie Foster, Benedict Cumberbatch, Shailene Woodley, and Zachary Levi.
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