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Joseph Folio and Robert Patton represent the respondent
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The Mauritanian

Joseph Folio and Robert Pattonrepresent the respondent

Joseph Folio and Robert Patton
represent the respondent

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Joseph Folio and Robert Patton represent the respondent.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
01:54:06
Uploaded
May 26, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, thriller
Production
30WEST,Topic Studios,STXfilms,SunnyMarch,BBC Film,Shadowplay Features

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Movie Summary

Mohamedou Ould Slahi fights for freedom after being detained and imprisoned without charge by the U.S. Government for years.
We’ve had some preliminary discussion - The Mauritanian 00:06
We’ve had some preliminary discussion
[Nancy] Yes, Your Honor. He wishes to testify. - The Mauritanian 00:04
[Nancy] Yes, Your Honor. He wishes to testify.
He knows that he is fighting for his life, - The Mauritanian 00:04
He knows that he is fighting for his life,
[man] Mr. Slahi, would you please raise your right hand - The Mauritanian 00:05
[man] Mr. Slahi, would you please raise your right hand
"I solemnly swear to tell the truth, - The Mauritanian 00:10
"I solemnly swear to tell the truth,
Where I’m from, we know not to trust the police. - The Mauritanian 00:05
Where I’m from, we know not to trust the police.
We know the law is corrupt, - The Mauritanian 00:06
We know the law is corrupt,
And when I moved to Germany as a teenager, - The Mauritanian 00:09
And when I moved to Germany as a teenager,
For me and for so many people in the world, - The Mauritanian 00:05
For me and for so many people in the world,
Even in Mauritania, we have watched - The Mauritanian 00:06
Even in Mauritania, we have watched
Never did I believe - The Mauritanian 00:13
Never did I believe
All my time here, I have been told, "You are guilty. - The Mauritanian 00:07
All my time here, I have been told, "You are guilty.
You are guilty." - The Mauritanian 00:09
You are guilty."
But because of suspicions and associations. - The Mauritanian 00:05
But because of suspicions and associations.
If you have a problem with the United States of America, - The Mauritanian 00:06
If you have a problem with the United States of America,
My captors cannot forgive me - The Mauritanian 00:05
My captors cannot forgive me
Because that is what Allah, my God, wants. - The Mauritanian 00:05
Because that is what Allah, my God, wants.
For this reason, I do not hold a grudge - The Mauritanian 00:07
For this reason, I do not hold a grudge
In Arabic the word for free and the word for forgiveness - The Mauritanian 00:13
In Arabic the word for free and the word for forgiveness
For eight years, I have been dreaming - The Mauritanian 00:04
For eight years, I have been dreaming