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A War (Danish: Krigen) is a 2015 Danish war drama film written and directed by Tobias Lindholm, and starring Pilou Asbæk and Søren Malling. It tells the story of a Danish military company in Afghanistan that is fighting the Taliban while trying to protect the civilians, and how the commander is accused of having committed a war crime .
- 27 August 2015
Sep 10, 2015 · A War: Directed by Tobias Lindholm. With Pilou Asbæk, Tuva Novotny, Søren Malling, Charlotte Munck. During contact with the Taliban in Afghanistan a Danish commander makes a decision which saves many of his men's lives but inadvertently takes the lives of some Afghani civilians.
- (11K)
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Tobias Lindholm
- 2015-09-10
Feb 12, 2016 · A Danish commander (Pilou Asbæk) faces a courtroom trial after a judgment call leads to the deaths of 11 civilians during the war in Afghanistan.
- (96)
- Tobias Lindholm
- R
- Pilou Asbæk
Feb 4, 2016 · Feb. 4, 2016. The drama “A War” (opening Feb. 12) looks at the Danish military’s involvement in the war in Afghanistan and a moral conflict one commander has in the midst of it. The film is...
- Mekado Murphy
- 3 min
Sep 5, 2015 · Sep 4, 2015 5:05pm PT. Venice Film Review: ‘A War’. Tobias Lindholm's engrossing, impeccably sensitive Afghanistan War drama makes good on the promise of 'A Hijacking.' By Guy Lodge....
Feb 12, 2016 · Glenn Kenny February 12, 2016. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. This Danish movie opens with a scene of high tension that soon situates the viewer exactly where he or she would never want to be. In Afghanistan, a group of Danish peacekeepers is scouring a patch of barren land, walking in a narrow, evenly-spaced line.
Feb 11, 2016 · A War. Directed by Tobias Lindholm. Crime, Drama, War. R. 1h 55m. By Nicolas Rapold. Feb. 11, 2016. The motion-picture battle cries of heroism and machismo don’t ring out in the Academy Award...