Williamsburg Regional Library

The Mauritanian

Label
The Mauritanian
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Main title
The Mauritanian
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
1242982718
Runtime
129
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
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Classification
resource.filmdirector
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