The Mauritanian

2021 film directed by Kevin Macdonald
Movie film Q83726435
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The Mauritanian

Summary

The Mauritanian is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (782 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Mauritanian's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Mauritanian's director is recorded as Kevin Macdonald[4].
  • The Mauritanian's screenwriter is recorded as Michael Bronner[5].
  • The Mauritanian's genre is recorded as prison film[6].
  • Mauritania is named after The Mauritanian[7].
  • The Mauritanian's based on is recorded as Guantanamo Diary[8].
  • The Mauritanian's cast member is recorded as Tahar Rahim[9].
  • The Mauritanian's cast member is recorded as Jodie Foster[10].
  • The Mauritanian's cast member is recorded as Shailene Woodley[11].
  • The Mauritanian's cast member is recorded as Denis Ménochet[12].
  • The Mauritanian's cast member is recorded as Benedict Cumberbatch[13].
  • The Mauritanian's cast member is recorded as Alaa Safi[14].
  • The Mauritanian's producer is recorded as Michael Bronner[15].
  • The Mauritanian's producer is recorded as Benedict Cumberbatch[16].
  • The Mauritanian's producer is recorded as Lloyd Levin[17].
  • The Mauritanian's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5045163211508307580004[18].
  • The Mauritanian's director of photography is recorded as Alwin H. Küchler[19].
  • The Mauritanian's IMDb ID is recorded as tt4761112[20].
  • The Mauritanian's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[21].
  • The Mauritanian's distribution format is recorded as theatrical release[22].
  • The Mauritanian's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[23].
  • The Mauritanian's review score is recorded as 6.5/10[24].
  • The Mauritanian's review score is recorded as 75%[25].
  • The Mauritanian's review score is recorded as 53/100[26].
  • The Mauritanian's color is recorded as color[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Michael Bronner[15], Benedict Cumberbatch[16], and Lloyd Levin[17]. The Mauritanian's director is recorded as Kevin Macdonald[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Michael Bronner[5]. Cast members include Tahar Rahim[9], Jodie Foster[10], Shailene Woodley[11], Denis Ménochet[12], Benedict Cumberbatch[13], and Alaa Safi[14].

Publication

Publication dates include +2021-00-00T00:00:00Z[28], +2021-06-10T00:00:00Z[29], +2021-02-12T00:00:00Z[30], and +2021-03-02T00:00:00Z[31]. The Mauritanian's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[21]. Its genre is recorded as prison film[6].

Reception

Reviews include 6.5/10[24], 75%[25], and 53/100[26].

Why It Matters

The Mauritanian ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (782 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Mauritanian. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-mauritanian
MLA “The Mauritanian.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-mauritanian.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-mauritanian_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Mauritanian}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-mauritanian}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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