Released Date:
2014-11-27
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
103 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
6.6 (6554 Reviews)
Director:
Jon StewartJon Stewart (screenplay)
Maziar Bahari (book)
Aimee Molloy (book)
Based of a true story about a journalist who gets detained and brutally interrogated in prison for 118 days. The journalist Maziar Bahari was blindfolded and interrogated for 4 months in Evin prison in Iran, while the only distinguishable feature about his captor is the distinct smell of rosewater. An interview and sketch that Maziar did with a journalist on The Daily Show was used as evidence that Maziar was a spy and in communication with the American government and the CIA.
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