A Private War

Nov 16, 2018

1h 46m

★ 6.8

The most powerful weapon is the truth.

Overview

One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and rebellious spirit, driven to the frontlines of conflicts across the globe to give voice to the voiceless.

Genres

Drama

War

Production Companies

Kamala Films

Thunder Road

Denver & Delilah Productions

Savvy Media Holdings

Our Time Projects

A Private War Trailers

Cast

Marie Colvin

Rosamund Pike

Paul Conroy

Jamie Dornan

Sean Ryan

Tom Hollander

Tony Shaw

Stanley Tucci

Norm Coburn

Corey Johnson

Professor David Irens

Greg Wise

Kate Richardson

Faye Marsay

Rita Williams

Nikki Amuka-Bird

Zoe

Alexandra Moen

Gaddafi

Raad Rawi

Adam Watkins

Hilton McRae

Remi Ochlik

Jérémie Laheurte

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