The Oath

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The Oath (2010)

Directed by Laura Poitras

“Two Men. Bound to Al-Qaeda. Divided by Fate.”

Documentary · 1h 30m

Tells the story of two men, Abu Jandal and Salim Ahmed Hamdan, whose fateful encounter in 1996 set them on a course of events that led them to Afghanistan, Osama bin Laden, 9/11, Guantanamo, and the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Laura Poitras
Director of Photography
Kirsten Johnson, Laura Poitras
Editor
Jonathan Oppenheim
Producer
Laura Poitras

Details

Release date
2010-05-09
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
Arabic
Countries
Cuba, United States of America
Production
ITVS, American Documentary POV, Praxis Films