The Mauritanian: Screening and Conversation

FRIDAY, February 12, at 7:00 p.m.

Holy Cross is co-sponsoring a screening of The Mauritanian at The Paramount Theater on February 12 at 7:00 p.m., followed by a conversation with Col. Couch. Seating is limited and will be socially-distanced.

The Mauritanian tells the real life story of Mohamedou Ould Slahi, defense attorney Nancy Hollander, and military prosecutor Lt. Colonel Stuart Couch. In the events depicted in the film, Col. Couch (played by Benedict Cumberbatch) is faced with a difficult moral decision. How did his faith in Jesus Christ affect his actions and decisions in the events of this movie?

For more details and ticket reservations visit studycenter.net/lectures/mauritanian.