--- title: 'The Road to Guantanamo (2006)' type: 'film' director: 'Michael Winterbottom' released: '2006-01-01' runtime_minutes: 95 genres: - 'Documentary' - 'Drama' countries: - 'United Kingdom' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-road-to-guantanamo-2006' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0468094/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Road to Guantanamo (2006) 2006 · 95 min · Documentary, Drama · United Kingdom ## Synopsis The Road to Guantánamo, alternatively The Road to Guantanamo, is a 2006 British docudrama film written and directed by Michael Winterbottom and Mat Whitecross about the incarceration of three British citizens, who were captured in 2001 in Afghanistan and detained by the United States there and for more than two years at the detainment camp in Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. It premiered at the Berlinale on 14 February 2006, and was first shown in the UK on Channel 4 on 9 March 2006. The following day it was the first film to be released simultaneously in cinemas, on DVD, and on the Internet. ## Credits - **Director:** [Michael Winterbottom](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-winterbottom), [Mat Whitecross](https://cinepixo.com/people/mat-whitecross) - **Screenplay:** [Michael Winterbottom](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-winterbottom) - **Editor:** [Michael Winterbottom](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-winterbottom), [Mat Whitecross](https://cinepixo.com/people/mat-whitecross) - **Original Music Composer:** [Harry Escott](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-escott), [Molly Nyman](https://cinepixo.com/people/molly-nyman) - **Director of Photography:** [Marcel Zyskind](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcel-zyskind) ## Cast - [Farhad Harun](https://cinepixo.com/people/farhad-harun) as Ruhal Ahmed - [Riz Ahmed](https://cinepixo.com/people/riz-ahmed) as Shafiq Rasul - [Waqar Siddiqui](https://cinepixo.com/people/waqar-siddiqui) - [Arfan Usman](https://cinepixo.com/people/arfan-usman) as Asif Iqbal ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-road-to-guantanamo-2006 Film facts: Wikidata (Q419906); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.