The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair
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- Synopsis
- The Prisoner Or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair represents a follow-up to husband-and-wife filmmaking team Michael Tucker and Petra Epperlein's critically-worshipped, defiantly nonpartisan documentary Gunner Palace (2004), on the day-to-day of ......
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- Director(s)
- Petra Epperlein, Michael Tucker
- Distributor(s)
- A Truly Indie
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 72 min.
Critic Reviews
Eight months of interrogation and torture in fetid Abu Ghraib followed before he was released, innocent. None of The Prisoner's showy flourishes -- animation, sound effects, fancy editing -- can match the power of Abbas' stillness as he describes one man's agony in one huge hell.Read the full review
It's an angry story, but also a strangely hopeful one, in the sense of new life sprouting through a battlefield. Above all, it's personal and specific, and that IS news we can use.Read the full review
While the documentary isn't as compelling as its source material, Abbas tells an interesting story about his incarceration.Read the full review
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