The Mauritanian

MA15+
2h 9m
2021
7.398 /10 (1,230)

Overview

The true story of the Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who was held at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center without charges for over a decade and sought help from a defense attorney for his release.

Country : United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages : Deutsch, العربية, Français, English
Released Date: 2021-02-12

Top Billed Cast

Tahar Rahim

Mohamedou Ould Slahi

Jodie Foster

Nancy Hollander

Benedict Cumberbatch

Lt. Stuart Couch

Shailene Woodley

Teri Duncan

Zachary Levi

Neil Buckland

Langley Kirkwood

Sergeant Sands

Saamer Usmani

Arjun

Corey Johnson

Bill Seidel

Matthew Marsh

General Miller

David Fynn

Kent

André Jacobs

Judge Robertson

Meena Rayann

Wafa

Arthur Falko

Guard

Stevel Marc

Poulson

Robert Hobbs

Captain Collins

Nezar Alderazi

Ramzi

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