The Oath
"Two Men. Bound to Al-Qaeda. Divided by Fate."
Originally released in 2010. The Oath is a documentary film. directed by Laura Poitras.
Starring Osama bin Laden, Salim Hamdan, and Abu Jandal
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 9, 2010
15 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
7.4/10
Great (26 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Cuba
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ITVS
- American Documentary POV
- Praxis Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Oath about?
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 th...
Who directed The Oath?
The Oath was directed by Laura Poitras.
How long is The Oath?
The Oath has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Oath released?
The Oath was released on May 9, 2010 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Oath?
The main cast of The Oath includes Osama bin Laden, Salim Hamdan, Abu Jandal.