A War

Duty goes beyond the battlefield.

A War — Plot

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.

• Release date
• September 10, 2015
• Runtime
• 115 min
• Genres
• Drama, War
• Director
• Tobias Lindholm

A War — Cast

Pilou Asbæk Claus Michael Pedersen Tuva Novotny Maria Pedersen Søren Malling Martin R. Olsen Charlotte Munck Lisbeth Danning Dar Salim Najib Bisma Dulfi Al-Jabouri Lutfi Hassan Alex Høgh Andersen Anders

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