War Horse Overview
Albert (Jeremy Irvine) and his beloved horse, Joey, live on a farm in the British countryside. At the outbreak of World War I, Albert and Joey are forcibly parted when Albert's father sells the horse to the British cavalry. 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.
Rating
PG-13 — Intense Seq. of War Violence
Audio and movie formats
SDDS, Dolby Digital
Official movie site
http://www.warhorsemovie.com/
Awards
— Nominated for Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture - Drama, 2011
— Nominated for Golden Globe for Best Original Score - Motion Picture, 2011
Production company
Kennedy/Marshall, Amblin Entertainment
War Horse cast and crew
- Emily Watson as Rosie Narracott
- David Thewlis as Mr. Lyons
- Jeremy Irvine as Albert
- Peter Mullan as Ted Narracott
- Niels Arestrup as Grandfather
- Tom Hiddleston as Capt. Nicholls
- Benedict Cumberbatch as Major Stewart
- Toby Kebbell as Geordie Soldier
- Patrick Kennedy as Lt. Waverly
- David Kross as Gunther
- Celine Buckens as Emilie
- Robert Emms as David Lyon
- Rainer Bock as Brandt
- Geoff Bell as Sgt. Sam Perkins
- Leonard Carow as Michael
- Matt Milne as Andrew Easton
