Forgotten Prisoners: The Amnesty Files 33 years old

The prisoners believe in freedom. Their captors believe in torture. Jordan Ford believes in the truth.

A lawyer representing Amnesty International tries to find the whereabouts and condition of 17 political prisoners detained in a country known for its systematic torture of prisoners.

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Forgotten Prisoners: The Amnesty Files Cast

Name Character
Héctor Elizondo He was 53, now 87 years old as Hasan Demir
Ron Silver He was 44, 62 years old when he died as Jordan Ford
Helen Horton She was 66, 85 years old when she died as ALA Group Leader
Fiona Walker She was 46, now 79 years old as Playwright
Richard Graham He was 32, now 66 years old as Turan
Leon Lissek He was 63, now 97 years old as Faruk
Chris Hunter He was 6, now 39 years old as Aziz Azim
Alyson Spiro as Joann
Leslee Udwin She was 33, now 67 years old as Nuray Azim
The Who was 26, now 60 years old as Howard

Forgotten Prisoners: The Amnesty Files Crew

Name Department
Robert Greenwald as Director. He was 45 (now 78) years old Directing
Robert Greenwald as Producer. He was 45 (now 78) years old Production
Rex Weiner as Story. Writing
Robert Florio as Editor. Editing
Cindy Myers as Teleplay. Writing
Carla Singer as Executive Producer. Production
Steven Shaw as Director of Photography. Camera
Tivadar Bertalan as Production Design. He was 60 (now 93) years old Art
János Köporosy as Boom Operator. Sound
Philip K. Kleinbart as Executive Producer. Production
Forgotten Prisoners: The Amnesty Files poster
Forgotten Prisoners: The Amnesty Files (33 years)

The prisoners believe in freedom. Their captors believe in torture. Jordan Ford believes in the truth.

  • Release day: Monday, November 19, 1990
  • Runtime: 92 minutes