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PRISONERS.(The Road to Guantanamo)(Nacho Libre)(Movie review)
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"The Road to Guantanamo," Michael Winterbottom and Mat Whitecross's film about three real-life British nationals who were held for two years at the American military prison, left me in a foul mood--headache, tightness in the chest, erratic pulse. In some ways, the movie is poorly made, and it is possibly disingenuous. What works in it, however, works terrifyingly well. The scenes of suffering and humiliation--the prisoners hammered by their American guards and interrogators--are hell to sit through, and completely convincing. Winterbottom and Whitecross, who are British, clearly want to arouse international indignation ...
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