The Forever Prisoner (2021)

Name: The Forever Prisoner
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Released: 2021
Duration: 120 min
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Abu Zubaydah, Ali Soufan, Stephen Gaudin, James Mitchell, John Rizzo

2h United States of America

Documentary Crime

Plot

Abu Zubaydah’s harrowing journey unfolds as the first high-profile detainee to endure the CIA's controversial Enhanced Interrogation Techniques, widely recognized as torture. Despite never facing charges or the opportunity to contest his imprisonment, Zubaydah languishes in the confines of Guantánamo Bay. His ongoing detention starkly contradicts America's foundational principles of justice and due process, highlighting the dark complexities of the war on terror. "The Forever Prisoner" serves as a poignant examination of the moral dilemmas surrounding national security and individual rights in a post-9/11 world.

Cast

Abu Zubaydah Ali Soufan Stephen Gaudin James Mitchell John Rizzo Hesham Abu Zubaidah Joseph Margulies Chantell Higgins Steven Kleinman Lawrence Wilkerson Alberto J. Mora Daniel Jones