Overview:
On the brink of the First World War, Albert's beloved horse Joey is sold to the Cavalry by his father. Against the backdrop of the Great War, Joey begins an odyssey full of danger, joy, and sorrow, and he transforms everyone he meets along the way. Meanwhile, Albert, unable to forget his equine friend, searches the battlefields of France to find Joey and bring him home.Status: | Released (2011-12-25) |
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Awards: | Nominated for 6 Oscars. 15 wins & 76 nominations total |
BoxOffice: | $79,884,879 |
Screen: | Lee Hall, Richard Curtis, Michael Morpurgo |
Productions: | DreamWorks Pictures, Reliance Entertainment, Amblin Entertainment, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Touchstone Pictures |
Production Countries: | India, United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English |
Casts
- 225692: Jeremy Irvine - Albert Narracott
- 3064: Peter Mullan - Ted Narracott
- 1639: Emily Watson - Rose Narracott
- 17498: Niels Arestrup - Grandfather
- 11207: David Thewlis - Lyons
- 91606: Tom Hiddleston - Capt. James Nicholls
- 71580: Benedict Cumberbatch - Maj. Jamie Stewart
Crews
- 470: Lee Hall - Screenplay - Writing
- 7018: Richard Curtis - Writer - Writing
- 488: Steven Spielberg - Director - Directing
- 493: Michael Kahn - Editor - Editing
- 492: Janusz Kamiński - Director of Photography - Camera
- 491: John Williams - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 496: Rick Carter - Production Design - Art
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Reviews
Andres Gomez
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A too long story of a horse in times of WW I and its relationship with a young brit and some other characters in the way. Too childish but another family movie from Spielberg in the tradition of E.T. and the like.
Continue reading ->Gimly
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I absolutely understand why _War Horse_ got the highbrow attention that it did, but I did not find it satisfying on a personal level. Final rating:★★ - Definitely not for me, but I sort of get the appeal.
Continue reading ->shinemon
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Length is more, that can be reduced. But it is a Humbly simple feel good film. Spielberg Touch Is There. Story has good pace and flow of Journey. At last,we will wait anticipatedly for their joining.
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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This film - and indeed the whole "War Horse" story - is a sentimentally charged fountain of serendipitous events that require you to suspend any sense of realism and just let your senses find their own way through the next 2½ hours. We start with an auction where a young colt is boug ....
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