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Extraordinary rendition

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublication details: [S.l.] : Bfs Entertainment, 2008.Description: 1 videodisc (77 min.) : sd., colOnline resources: Summary: "...a powerful piece of work..." – The Hollywood Reporter "A horror story of our own time... shocking torture sequence... extreme realism... powerfully rendered." – Variety "...brilliant... powerful... almost unwatchable." – The Observer Abduction, Torture, Shattered Lives A suspected terrorist ( Omar Berdouni – The Kingdom ) is abducted from the streets of London and transported via secret flights to an unknown country. Held in solitary confinement and cut off from the outside world, he is plunged into a lawless nightmare of detention without trial, interrogation and torture, led by Maro ( Andy Serkis – The Lord of the Rings ). Returned without explanation to the UK many months later, he is left to pick up the pieces of a shattered life in a world he no longer recognizes. Special Features: The Making of Extraordinary Rendition / Interview with Director Jim Threapleton & Omar Berdouni / Trailer / Selected Filmographies approx. 77 mins. Widescreen.
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"...a powerful piece of work..." – The Hollywood Reporter "A horror story of our own time... shocking torture sequence... extreme realism... powerfully rendered." – Variety "...brilliant... powerful... almost unwatchable." – The Observer Abduction, Torture, Shattered Lives A suspected terrorist ( Omar Berdouni – The Kingdom ) is abducted from the streets of London and transported via secret flights to an unknown country. Held in solitary confinement and cut off from the outside world, he is plunged into a lawless nightmare of detention without trial, interrogation and torture, led by Maro ( Andy Serkis – The Lord of the Rings ). Returned without explanation to the UK many months later, he is left to pick up the pieces of a shattered life in a world he no longer recognizes. Special Features: The Making of Extraordinary Rendition / Interview with Director Jim Threapleton & Omar Berdouni / Trailer / Selected Filmographies approx. 77 mins. Widescreen.

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