The Road to Guantanamo is a 2006 docu-drama directed by Michael Winterbottom about the incarceration of three British detainees atGuantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. The film tells the story of Ruhal Ahmed, Asif Iqbal and Shafiq Rasul(the 'Tipton Three'); three young British men from Tipton in the WestMidlands who were captured by the Northern Alliance in Afghanistan in2001 and imprisoned at Guantánamo Bay, without charge or legal representation, for nearly three years. As well as interviews with the three men themselves and archive news footage from the period, the film contains a dramatised account of the three men's experiences following their capture, the subsequent handover to the United States military and their detention in Cuba. The Tipton Three were all released without charge in 2004.The Road to Guantanamo is a 2006 docu-drama directed by Michael Winterbottom about the incarceration of three British detainees atGuantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. The film tells the story of Ruhal Ahmed, Asif Iqbal and Shafiq Rasul(the 'Tipton Three'); three young British men from Tipton in the WestMidlands who were captured by the Northern Alliance in Afghanistan in2001 and imprisoned at Guantánamo Bay, without charge or legal representation, for nearly three years. As well as interviews with the three men themselves and archive news footage from the period, the film contains a dramatised account of the three men's experiences following their capture, the subsequent handover to the United States military and their detention in Cuba. The Tipton Three were all released without charge in 2004.