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The Mauritanian

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The Mauritanian recounts the detention of Mohamedou Ould Slahi at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp from 2002 to 2016. The film is based on his memoir detailing his experiences within the U.S. military prison, with Tahar Rahim portraying Slahi. It was directed by Kevin Macdonald and adapted from the 2015 book *Guantánamo Diary*.

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What is The Mauritanian?

The Mauritanian recounts the detention of Mohamedou Ould Slahi at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp from 2002 to 2016. The film is based on his memoir detailing his experiences within the U.S. military prison, with Tahar Rahim portraying Slahi. It was directed by Kevin Macdonald and adapted from the 2015 book *Guantánamo Diary*.

How good is The Mauritanian?
The Mauritanian scores 7.12/10 (Very Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Movie category.
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Is The Mauritanian worth it in 2026?
With a score of 7.12/10, The Mauritanian is a solid option in Movie. See all Movie ranked.

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