THE MAURITANIAN

by Kevin Macdonald

synopsis

A detainee at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center is held without charges for over a decade and seeks help from a defense attorney for his release.

international title:	The Mauritanian
original title:	The Mauritanian
country:	United Kingdom, United States
year:	2020
genre:	fiction
directed by:	Kevin Macdonald
film run:	129'
release date:	ES 19/03/2021, FR 7/04/2021, NL 15/04/2021, DE 24/06/2021
screenplay:	Rory Haines, Sohrab Noshirvani, M.B. Traven
cast:	Jodie Foster, Tahar Rahim, Shailene Woodley, Benedict Cumberbatch, Zachary Levi, Langley Kirkwood, Corey Johnson, Matthew Marsh, Saamer Usmani, David Fynn, Denis Ménochet
cinematography by:	Alwin H. Kuchler
art director:	Michael Carlin
costumes designer:	Alexandra Byrne
music:	Tom Hodge
producer:	Adam Ackland, Michael Bronner, Leah Clarke, Benedict Cumberbatch, Christine Holder, Mark Holder, Beatriz Levin, Lloyd Levin, Branwen Prestwood Smith
co-producer:	Donald Sabourin, Larry Siems, Mohamedou Slahi
executive producer:	Michael Bloom, Rose Garnett, Micah Green, Robert A. Halmi, Ryan Heller, Zak Kilberg, Jim Reeve, Russell Smith, Daniel Steinman, Maria Zuckerman
production:	BBC Films, Great Point Media, SunnyMarch, Wonder Street (US), 30WEST (US), Convergent Media (US), Topic Studios (US), Shadowplay Features (US)
distributor:	STXinternational, Vértigo Films, Metropolitan Filmexport, Dutch FilmWorks, Tobis Film, Cinemundo

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