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      • W hen Tahar Rahim opened the script for The Mauritanian and saw the word “Guantanamo”, his heart sank. “I thought it could be the same stereotypical part that I had been offered from Hollywood for the past 10 years,” says the French-Algerian star of BBC’s The Serpent. “And I didn’t want to be part of those movies.”

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    Jan 21, 2021 · His story is the subject of director Kevin Macdonald’s new film The Mauritanian, based on the memoir Salahi wrote in confinement, in which Tahar Rahim telegraphs the pain and resolve of a...

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    Mar 15, 2021 · In one scene in Kevin Macdonald’s Guantanamo drama, The Mauritanian, the lead character sits in his cold, cramped prison cell inside the infamous US prison in Cuba. As his guards enter the room,...

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  6. chicago.suntimes.com › 2021/2/11 › 22278237‘The Mauritanian’: How a Guantanamo ... - Chicago Sun-Times

    Feb 12, 2021 · Tahar Rahim does a brilliant job of portraying Slahi as an empathetic and remarkably resilient man — while leaving some doubt as to whether he truly was an accomplice to mass murder.

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  7. www.democracynow.org › 2021/3/8 › the_mauritanian“The Mauritanian”: Film Tells Story of Innocent Man Held at ...

    Mar 8, 2021 · We also speak with Kevin Macdonald, director of “The Mauritanian”; Nancy Hollander, the lead lawyer for Mohamedou Ould Slahi; and actor Tahar Rahim, whose portrayal of Slahi earned him a Golden...

  8. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › filmsTahar Rahim: ‘This is the first time I’ve seen a Hollywood ...

    W hen Tahar Rahim opened the script for The Mauritanian and saw the word “Guantanamo”, his heart sank. “I thought it could be the same stereotypical part that I had been offered from...

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  9. www.imdb.com › title › tt4761112The Mauritanian (2021) - IMDb

    Mar 2, 2021 · The Mauritanian: Directed by Kevin Macdonald. With Tahar Rahim, Nouhe Hamady Bari, Saadna Hamoud, Mohamed Yeslem Mousse. Mohamedou Ould Slahi fights for freedom after being detained and imprisoned without charge by the U.S. Government for years.

  10. www.indiewire.com › awards › industryTahar Rahim and 'The Mauritanian' Could Be In the Oscar Race

    Jan 7, 2021 · Tahar Rahim plays a Guantanamo inmate imprisoned for 14 years in true story "The Mauritanian" STX. Late to the Oscar race is drama “The Mauritanian,” which finally settled on the title...