Top-rated Mauritania movies
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1 Oh, Sun (1973)
An educated native of Mauritania tries to find work in Paris but encounters difficulty because of his race.
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- 1973-01-04 | Drama
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- Robert Liensol, Théo Légitimus
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6.7
2 Beyond: An African Surf Documentary (2017)
Africa, Europe - Europe and Africa: Surfers live differently on each continent and Africa marks a special place - as surfing is in many places at its very beginnings. 'Beyond - An African Surf Documentary' follows locals along the coast of Morocco, Western Sahara, Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia into their homes, visits their home surf spots and takes a look into their surfing lives. Three months of shooting culminated in a 111 minute long episodic journey on a continent, that has the potential to be the next big thing in surfing.
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- 2017-10-05 | Documentary
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6.5
3 Waiting for Happiness (2002)
Before immigrating to the West, Abdallah travels to the coastal city of Nouadhibou, Mauritania, to visit his mother. Although he grew up there, Abdallah feels anything but at home in his old neighborhood: He can no longer speak the local dialect, and he wears western clothes that immediately cast him as an outsider. But, as Abdallah spends time with a young boy and an elderly electrician, he can't help but feel a sense of loss for the life he's abandoning.
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- 2002-05-19 | Drama
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- Khatra Ould Abder Kader, Maata Ould Mohamed Abeid
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6.36
4 The Black Wogs, Your Neighbors (1974)
A lucid, sincere and intricate political film, it demonstrates how French neocolonialism exploits migrant labor and exerts a cultural imperialism over their minds.
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- 1974-01-02 | Drama
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- Armand Abplanalp, Jean Berger
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6.0
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5 Our Marine World Heritage (2010)
What do the Phoenix Islands in the Pacific Ocean, the Wadden Sea in the North Sea and Cocos Island National Park in Costa Rica have in common? These are just three of the 43 exceptional marine places inscribed on the World Heritage List and protected under UNESCO's World Heritage Convention. You'll get a peek at some of the crown jewels of our oceans and learn about UNESCO's Marine World Heritage Program.
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- 2010-02-18 | Documentary
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- Chard Hayward
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5.0
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6 Trail of Hope (2016)
On the deserted highway Nouakchott-to-Nouadhibou, a young self-centered taxi driver meets a woman whose story becomes a stimulating experience on morality and responsibility towards women's rights.
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- 2016-08-02 |
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7 We Shall Have the Whole of Death to Sleep (1977)
Documentary filmed over a period of four months, from 25 December 1975 to 5 March 1976, in the area of the former Spanish Sahara claimed by the people who lived there, the Saharawis, a people now mobilised and in arms (the Polisario Front) against Morocco and Mauritania, two states that have signed an agreement to share the territory.
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- 1977-01-02 | Documentary
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8 Salka in No Man's Land (2019)
"Salka in the no man's land" is a feature film that fiction the reality about migration and the situation of women in Mauritania through a trip aboard the desert train, bordering the troubled border between Mauritania and Western Sahara .. ..the so-called "no man's land". Salka is a young Mauritanian who lives in the Zuárate region, in the north of the country, who does not accept her future in her country.
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- 2019-09-01 | Documentary
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9 Nemadis, the Years Without News (2000)
Documentary depicting the filmmakers' efforts to find a nomadic Mauritanian family they had filmed six years earlier in order to show them the recorded footage.
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- 2000-01-01 | Documentary
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10 Faraway Roots (2002)
I travelled across Mauritania to find a tree that I saw from my window in Belgium. It wasn't a mythical tree, but rather one that could be anywhere. On my way, I met men and women who shared their perception of this quest and in doing so, in a roundabout way they shared some of their visions of the world and of existence. For some, my tree was the sign from the spirits, of the invisible or a call from light. For others, it was the symbol of a history, a culture or the end of a period in time. For yet others, it was a tree that you see only when you get lost...
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- 2002-01-01 | Documentary
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