War Horse
- PG-13
- 2011
- 146 min
- adventure, drama, war
Amidst the harrowing chaos of World War I, a young English farm boy embarks on a perilous quest across battle-scarred Europe to find his beloved horse, Joey.
Director: Steven Spielberg
Writer: Lee Hall
Stars: Jeremy Irvine, Peter Mullan, Emily Watson, Niels Arestrup, David Thewlis
Technically superb, proudly sentimental, and unabashedly old-fashioned, War Horse is an emotional drama that tugs the heartstrings with Spielberg's customary flair.
Director
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Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg, born on December 18, 1946, is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter widely regarded as one of the most influential and successful filmmakers in cinematic history....
Main Cast
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Jeremy Irvine
as Albert Narracott
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Peter Mullan
as Ted Narracott
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Emily Watson
as Rose Narracott
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Niels Arestrup
as Grandfather
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David Thewlis
as Lyons
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Tom Hiddleston
as Capt. James Nicholls
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Benedict Cumberbatch
as Maj. Jamie Stewart
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Celine Buckens
as Emilie
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Toby Kebbell
as Geordie Soldier
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Patrick Kennedy
as Lt. Charlie Waverly
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Leonard Carow
as Michael
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David Kross
as Gunther
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Matt Milne
as Andrew Easton
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Robert Emms
as David Lyons
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Eddie Marsan
as Sgt. Fry
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Nicolas Bro
as Friedrich
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Rainer Bock
as Brandt
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Hinnerk Schönemann
as Soldier
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Gary Lydon
as Si Easton
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Geoff Bell
as Sgt. Sam Perkins
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Liam Cunningham
as Army Doctor
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Sebastian Hülk
as German Officer at Farm
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Gerard McSorley
as Market Auctioneer
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Tony Pitts
as Sgt. Martin
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Irfan Hussein
as Sgt. Maj. Singh
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Pip Torrens
as Maj. Tompkins
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Philippe Nahon
as French Auctioneer
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Jean-Claude Lecas
as Butcher
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Justin Brett
as Motorbike Rider
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Seamus O'Neill
as Devon Farmer #1
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Pat Laffan
as Devon Farmer #2
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Michael Ryan
as British Trench Solder #1
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Peter McNeil O'Connor
as British Trench Solder #2
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Trystan Pütter
as German Trench Soldier #1
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Gunnar Cauthery
as German Trench Soldier #2
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Julian Wadham
as Trench Captain
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Anian Zollner
as Senior German Officer
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Michael Kranz
as Junior German Officer
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Hannes Wegener
as German Officer
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David Dencik
as Base Camp Officer
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Edward Bennett
as Cavalry Recruiting Officer
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Johnny Harris
as Infantry Recruitment Officer
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Philip Hill-Pearson
as Wounded Soldier
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Tam Dean Burn
as Medic in Trench
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Alan Williams
as Hospital Orderly
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Thomas Arnold
as Shouting German Officer
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Maximilian Brückner
as German Artillery Officer
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Markus Tomczyk
as German Artillery Soldier
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Peter Benedict
as German Officer on Bridge
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Callum Armstrong
as Bagpiper
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Roy Holder
as Fred Goddard
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Paul Alexander
as Dave Hill
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Maggie Ollerenshaw
as Narracott's Neighbor
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Beth Ogden
as David Lyons' Girlfriend
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Martin Dew
as Lyons' Cronie
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Finder's Key
as Joey
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Content
Source: based on the novel by Michael Morpurgo
Genres: adventure, drama, war
Tagline: Separated by war. Tested by battle. Bound by friendship.
Categories: world war one, british army, horse, cavalry, british soldier, war violence, year 1914, garrison, coming of age, bravery, farmer, poison gas, machine gun
Certificate: PG-13
Production
Producer: Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy
Casting: Jina Jay, Antoinette Boulat, Simone Bär, Alexandra Montag
Editing
Editor: Michael Kahn
Sound
Original Music Composer: John Williams
Sound Designer: Gary Rydstrom
Sound Re-Recording Mixer: Tom Johnson
Boom Operator: Orin Beaton
Music Editor: Ramiro Belgardt
Supervising Sound Editor: Gary Rydstrom, Richard Hymns
Foley: Jana Vance, Dennie Thorpe
Camera
Director of Photography: Janusz Kamiński
Camera Operator: George Richmond, John Marzano, Mitch Dubin
Steadicam Operator: George Richmond
Key Grip: Jim Kwiatkowski
Art
Art Direction: Andrew Ackland-Snow, Hattie Storey, Gary Tomkins, Molly Hughes
Assistant Art Director: Carmen Ruiz de Huidobro
Production Design: Rick Carter
Set Decoration: Lee Sandales
Construction Coordinator: Amanda Pettett
Art Department Coordinator: Jodie Jackman
Supervising Art Director: Neil Lamont
Costume & Make-Up
Costume Design: Joanna Johnston
Hairstylist: Josy Howard, Carla Vicenzino
Makeup Artist: Audrey Doyle, Emily Bilverstone, Jennifer Hegarty
Costume Supervisor: David Crossman
Hair Supervisor: Joe Hopker
Makeup Designer: Lois Burwell
Set Costumer: Calandra Meredith, Russell Barnett, James Pavlou
Makeup Supervisor: Catherine Heys
Details
Country: United States, India
Language: English, German
Production: DreamWorks Pictures, Reliance Entertainment, Amblin Entertainment, The Kennedy/Marshall Company
Technical Specs
Runtime: 146 min
Color: Color
Aspect Ratio: 2.39 : 1
Sound Mix: Dolby Digital