| A War (Danish film) | |
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| Directed by | Tobias Lindholm |
| Written by | Tobias Lindholm |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Magnus Nordenhof Jønck |
| Edited by | Adam Nielsen |
| Music by | Sune Rose Wagner |
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| Distributed by | Nordisk Film Distribution |
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Running time | 115 minutes[1] |
| Country | Denmark |
| Language | Danish |
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| Box office | $880,073[2] |
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.[3][4] The film was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards.[5][6]
- ^ "A WAR (15)". British Board of Film Classification. 26 November 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
- ^ "A War (2016) - International Box Office Results". Box Office Mojo. Internet Movie Database. 19 February 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ Ford, Rebecca (14 January 2016). "Oscar Nominations: The Complete List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
- ^ "Tongue tied: Foreign film Oscar hard to call". BBC News. 16 February 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.