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Confessions Of An Innocent Man (2007)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : David Paperny

Synopsis

The shocking, heart-wrenching story of British-Canadian engineer William Sampson who lived a privileged life in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia until he was kidnapped, locked up and tortured by Saudi thugs for almost three years.

Actors

Martin Sheen
Martin Sheen
Himself - Narrator
William Sampson
William Sampson
Himself

Crews

David Paperny
David Paperny
Director

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