The Oath (2010)

  • NR
  • 05/09/2010 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 30m

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

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.

Laura Poitras

Director

Cast

Osama Bin Laden's headshot

Osama Bin Laden

himself
Salim Hamdan's headshot

Salim Hamdan

himself
Abu Jandal's headshot

Abu Jandal

himself

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