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A Hijacking

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6.8/10 • 276

2012-02-291h 43m

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Tensions are high after a Danish freighter is captured and held for ransom by Somali pirates, leading to weeks of high-stakes negotiations – and an escalating potential for explosive violence.

Directors
Tobias Lindholm
Writters
Tobias Lindholm
Editors
Tobias Lindholm, Adam Nielsen

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Pilou Asbæk

    Pilou Asbæk

    Mikkel Hartmann

  2. Søren Malling

    Søren Malling

    Peter C. Ludvigsen

  3. Dar Salim

    Dar Salim

    Lars Vestergaard

  4. Roland Møller

    Roland Møller

    Jan Sørensen

  5. Gary Skjoldmose Porter

    Gary Skjoldmose Porter

    Connor Julian

  6. Abdihakin Asgar

    Abdihakin Asgar

    Omar

  7. Amalie Ihle Alstrup

    Amalie Ihle Alstrup

    Maria Hartmann

  8. Amalie Vulff Andersen

    Amalie Vulff Andersen

    Kamilla Hartmann

  9. Linda Laursen

    Linda Laursen

    Anette Ludvigsen

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amnesiac84

Jun 22, 2014

8/10

A european version of Captain Phillips: less action, yet a more thoughtful story and screenplay. Another great Danish movie.

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Status
Released
Original Language
Danish
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
denmarkpsychologyhijackingmurderpiratehijackcargo shipnegotiationfaxindian ocean