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  2. Mar 29, 2024 · In following a simple narrative, Guy Ritchie's The Covenant has tackled and exposed a true story that continues to plague U.S.-affiliated interpreters in the aftermath of...

  3. Apr 20, 2023 · Guy Ritchie's "The Covenant" is about the United States' war with Afghanistan, and it does take real-life elements of the conflict into acccount.

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  4. Is Guy Ritchie's Covenant based on a true story? The short answer is no, the film is not a factual account and the main characters – including both Sgt. John Kinley (Gyllenhaal) and Ahmed...

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  5. May 10, 2024 · Guy Ritchie's 'The Covenant' Is One of the Director's Best. After researching, there is no evidence to suggest that the events in The Covenant are based on a true story or the lives of...

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  6. In March 2018, amidst the War in Afghanistan, U.S. Army Special Forces Master Sergeant John Kinley and his unit are ambushed by a truck bomb attack orchestrated by the Taliban during a routine vehicle inspection at Lashkargah, which claims the life of his interpreter.

  7. Nov 5, 2023 · The Covenant is not based on a true story but is inspired by the collective experiences of interpreters and soldiers in the war in Afghanistan. Jake Gyllenhaal's character, John Kinley, is not a real person but is instead inspired by real sergeants who worked with interpreters.

  8. May 1, 2023 · It is true that The Covenant is not based on a true story. However, the film depicts finely gradated aspects of the war through the relationship between a soldier and his...