The Oath

The Oath (2010)

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

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2010-05-09
  • User Rating: 7.4/10 from 26 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Language: العربية
  • Production Company: ITVS
  • Production Country: Cuba, United States of America
  • Director: Laura Poitras
star 7.4/10
From 26 Ratings
7.2

Summary

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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  • Osama Bin Laden

    as himself
  • Salim Hamdan

    as himself
  • Abu Jandal

    as himself
Directing Laura Poitras Director
Sound Colin Jacobsen Musician
Sound Johnny Gandelsman Musician
Sound Eric Jacobsen Musician
Sound Nicholas Cords Musician
Production Laura Poitras Producer
Editing Jonathan Oppenheim Editor
Camera Kirsten Johnson Director of Photography
Camera Laura Poitras Director of Photography
Sound Osvaldo Golijov Music

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