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War

20022hAleksei Balabanov
IMDb 7.5

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During the bloody war in Chechnya, a British couple and two Russian soldiers are taken hostage by Chechen rebels. Two of the hostages are then released to bring the money for the British woman who is forced to wait for the ransom.

WarDrama
HostageChechnyaRansom Demand

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What is War (2002) about?

During the bloody war in Chechnya, a British couple and two Russian soldiers are taken hostage by Chechen rebels. Two of the hostages are then released to bring the money for the British woman who is forced to wait for the ransom.

Who stars in War?

War stars Aleksey Chadov (Ivan), Ian Kelly (John), Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė (Margaret), Sergei Bodrov Jr. (Captain Medvedev), Yuri Stepanov (Aleksandr Matrosov). The film was directed by Aleksei Balabanov.

How long is War?

War has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2002.

Is War worth watching?

War holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10. Fans of War, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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