The Oath(2010)
Two Men. Bound to Al-Qaeda. Divided by Fate.
7.4(26)1h 30m2010-05-09
Documentary
Overview
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.
- Director:
- Laura Poitras
- Producers:
- Laura Poitras
- Cinematographer:
- Laura Poitras
- Production:
- ITVS, American Documentary POV, Praxis Films
- Status:
- Released
Trailer
Cast
Osama bin Laden
Self (archive footage)
Salim Hamdan
Salim Hamdan
Self (archive footage)
Abu Jandal
Abu Jandal
Self (archive footage)
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