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The Oath
The Oath
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The Oath

2010
1h 30m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

2010

Runtime

1h 30m

Storyline

"Two Men. Bound to Al-Qaeda. Divided by Fate."

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
May 9, 2010
Languages
Arabic
Director
Laura Poitras
Laura Poitras
Production
ITVS
ITVS
American Documentary POV
American Documentary POV
Praxis Films
Praxis Films
Production Countries
Cuba
United States of America

Top Cast

3 Cast Members

Osama bin Laden

Osama bin Laden

Self (archive footage)

Salim Hamdan

Self (archive footage)

Abu Jandal

Self (archive footage)

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