Title: A Private War
Original Title: A Private War
Year: 2018
Info
- Country: USA UK
- Language: English
- Length: 110 Minutes (1 hour 50 min)
- Budget: $18,800,000
- Genre: Biography Drama War
- Studios: Thunder Road Pictures
- Distributor: DeAPlaneta
- Age rating: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over)
Release Dates
- UK: February 15 2019
- United States: November 16 2018
Plot
Marie Colvin is a famous journalist known by being witness of some of the most important conflicts in recent history, above all the Middle East's one. Everyone adores her, but only a few know the real Colvin: a woman consumed by inside who also drinks a lot, in addition to her disdain towards the high british society, which only boast and give her awards. However, Colvin is charged with going to Siria along with war photographer Paul Conroy. Without any protection and her eye after losing it in Sri Lanka, Colvin will go in her most dangerous mission, just right into the conflict heart: the city of Homs.
Directed by Matthew Heineman ('Cartel Land'), 'A Private War' is starred by Rosamund Pike, Jamie Dornan, Tom Hollander and Stanley Tucci.
Awards
- 2019 Golden Globes: 2 0
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Videos
February 20 2019
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Trivia
Based on a true story
'A Private War' is based on the true story of Marie Colvin, a journalist who got into the war in Syria and later wrote an article in Vanity Fair telling her experience, called 'Marie Colvin's Private War'.
Debut
This is Matthews Heineman's first fiction film. Heineman had only made documentaries before.
Golden Globes
The film was nominated for two Golden Globes: Best Original Song and Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture Drama for Rosamund Pike.
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