News on December 29, Beijing time, according to foreign media reports, "
Levy joined the political thriller biopic "Prisoner No. 760" (formerly known as "Diary of Guantanamo"), as an agent, an old friend of the role of Benedict Cumberbatch.
and Judy Foster, Taha Raheem, Shailene Woodley also starred, directed by Kevin MacDonald ("A Day in a Floating Life" and "The Last Dictatorship"), the film is being filmed in South Africa . Adapted from a real event, it tells the experience of Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi: The US government believed that he was a terrorist. After arresting him, he was thrown into Guantanamo Prison without trial or conviction for 14 years.
plays Slahi, Foster plays defense lawyer Nancy Hollander, and Woodley plays Hollander’s colleague Teri Duncan. They support Slahi and must overcome numerous obstacles and strive for justice for him. Cumberbatch plays the difficult military prosecutor Lieutenant Stuart Couch. He found some evidence and finally revealed a shocking and far-reaching conspiracy. Levi plays Couch's old friend-American federal agent Neil Buckland.
film is adapted from Slahi's autobiography "Diary of Guantanamo". Slahi is a descendant of nomads. In December 1990, living in Germany, he went to Afghanistan to support the "jihadists" in order to overthrow Muhammad Najibullah. At that time, the "jihadists" were also supported by the United States. Slahi trained in al-Qaeda and swore an oath to the organization.
returned to Germany shortly afterwards and returned to Afghanistan in 1992 for two months before leaving.
claimed to have severed all ties with Al Qaeda since leaving Afghanistan for the second time. The U.S. government insisted that Slahi was involved with al-Qaida since then, recruiting personnel and providing support for the organization.
the early 2000s, Slahi, who was living in Canada at the time, was suspected of being involved in an attempted Los Angeles airport bombing. The Canadian Security Intelligence Service investigated him. Due to strict censorship, he returned to his hometown of Mauritania, where he was questioned and cleared of his involvement in the bombing.
the 9/11 incident, the US government again launched an investigation into Slahi, and the CIA sent him to a prison in Jordan for 8 months. Slahi stated that he was tortured by Jordanians during this period.
was sent to Afghanistan for two weeks and was transferred to Guantanamo prison in Cuba on August 4, 2002.
wrote in the book: In prison, in addition to waterboarding, he was repeatedly "enhanced interrogation", his ribs were broken, he was taken to the sea blindfolded and forced to drink sea water, he was also sexually humiliated and unable to sleep well. Torture such as solitary confinement and extreme temperatures.
was released on October 17, 2016 without any media publicity.
