My Brother's Keeper

Directed by Laurence Topham · Starring Mohamedou Ould Slahi, Steve Wood · 2020

Thirteen years after Guantánamo, former detainee Mohamedou Ould Salahi and his ex-guard Steve Wood reunite in Mauritania to revisit the improbable bond that changed both their lives.

An extraordinary true story of friendship and forgiveness between a Guantánamo detainee—the man behind The Mauritanian—and his former guard.

Former Guantánamo detainee, Mohamedou Ould Salahi, and his guard, Steve Wood, reunite in Mauritania 13 years after last seeing each other, rekindling an unlikely relationship that profoundly changed their lives.

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