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The Forever Prisoner

You're strapped to a board,your legs, your chest, your arms and your head is strapped...

You're strapped to a board,
your legs, your chest, your arms and your head is strapped down,
so you cannot move

Full Transcript

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You're strapped to a board, your legs, your chest, your arms
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and your head is strapped down, so you cannot move.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
01:31:38
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Genres
documentary, crime
Production
Jigsaw Productions,HBO Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

Follows the story of Abu Zubaydah, the first high-value detainee subjected to the CIA's program, later identified as torture by those outside the agency.
Then they wrap your face in something to obstruct breathing - The Forever Prisoner 00:06
Then they wrap your face in something to obstruct breathing
And then they pour water up your nose and down your throat. - The Forever Prisoner 00:05
And then they pour water up your nose and down your throat.
And the "art" of this particular torture is to know - The Forever Prisoner 00:11
And the "art" of this particular torture is to kno...
And at just that instant, when you have just given up - The Forever Prisoner 00:11
And at just that instant, when you have just given up
And just as you take the first breath - The Forever Prisoner 00:06
And just as you take the first breath
I can't tell you the number, but it took more than a handful - The Forever Prisoner 00:07
I can't tell you the number, but it took more than a ha...
The cables show that he's having involuntary spasms. - The Forever Prisoner 00:09
The cables show that he's having involuntary spasms.
We were interested in getting him to want to work with us. - The Forever Prisoner 00:05
We were interested in getting him to want to work with us.
Now, you know, because it is an art, one time they waited too long. - The Forever Prisoner 00:04
Now, you know, because it is an art, one time they waited to...
And he actually did come very, very close to dying. - The Forever Prisoner 00:04
And he actually did come very, very close to dying.
Following his near-death experience, Abu Zubaydah became compliant. - The Forever Prisoner 00:11
Following his near-death experience, Abu Zubaydah became com...
So we made a collective decision that no one in the CIA - The Forever Prisoner 00:13
So we made a collective decision that no one in the CIA
But after 72 hours, I became convinced - The Forever Prisoner 00:18
But after 72 hours, I became convinced
And so Doc Jessen and I said, "Hey, we don't need to do this." - The Forever Prisoner 00:09
And so Doc Jessen and I said, "Hey, we don't need ...
There were calls by the detention site team - The Forever Prisoner 00:07
There were calls by the detention site team
They wrote that they were reaching the legal limits - The Forever Prisoner 00:05
They wrote that they were reaching the legal limits
Nonetheless, Jose Rodriguez responds - The Forever Prisoner 00:06
Nonetheless, Jose Rodriguez responds
Not helpful." - The Forever Prisoner 00:09
Not helpful."
Well, I was the head of it - The Forever Prisoner 00:05
Well, I was the head of it
It says, "For several days," - The Forever Prisoner 00:06
It says, "For several days,"