Drama ·War · Denmark · 2015 · 1h 55m

A War

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Director
Tobias Lindholm
Cast
Pilou Asbæk as Claus Michael Pedersen Tuva Novotny as Maria Pedersen Søren Malling as Martin R. Olsen Charlotte Munck as Lisbeth Danning Dar Salim as Najib Bisma Dulfi Al-Jabouri as Lutfi Hassan
Crew
Magnus Nordenhof Jønck — Director of Photography Adam Nielsen — Editor Sune Rose Wagner — Original Music Composer Tobias Lindholm — Screenplay Rene Ezra — Producer Tomas Radoor — Producer
Tagline

Duty goes beyond the battlefield.

Synopsis

Company commander Claus Michael Pedersen and his men are stationed in Helmand, Afghanistan. Meanwhile back in Denmark, with a husband at war and three children missing their father, everyday life is a struggle for Claus' wife Maria. During a routine mission, the soldiers are caught in heavy Taliban crossfire. In order to save his men, Claus makes a decision that ultimately sees him return to Denmark accused of a war crime.

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Mood & Themes
armyafghanistanfamily
Key Collaborators
Tobias Lindholm Director Magnus Nordenhof Jønck Director of Photography Adam Nielsen Editor Sune Rose Wagner Original Music Composer Tobias Lindholm Screenplay Rene Ezra Producer Tomas Radoor Producer Thomas Greve Production Design Louize Nissen Costume Design
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