The Oath

2010 • Directed by

Laura Poitras

Documentary

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

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.