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War Horse

PG-13

2011

146 minutes

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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.

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Top Cast

Jeremy Irvine headshot

Jeremy Irvine

Albert Narracott

Peter Mullan headshot

Peter Mullan

Ted Narracott

Emily Watson headshot

Emily Watson

Rose Narracott

Niels Arestrup headshot

Niels Arestrup

Grandfather

David Thewlis headshot

David Thewlis

Lyons

Tom Hiddleston headshot

Tom Hiddleston

Capt. James Nicholls

Benedict Cumberbatch headshot

Benedict Cumberbatch

Maj. Jamie Stewart

Celine Buckens headshot

Celine Buckens

Emilie

Toby Kebbell headshot

Toby Kebbell

Geordie Soldier

Patrick Kennedy headshot

Patrick Kennedy

Lt. Charlie Waverly

Leonard Carow headshot

Leonard Carow

Michael

David Kross headshot

David Kross

Gunther

Matt Milne headshot

Matt Milne

Andrew Easton

Robert Emms headshot

Robert Emms

David Lyons

Eddie Marsan headshot

Eddie Marsan

Sgt. Fry

Nicolas Bro headshot

Nicolas Bro

Friedrich

Rainer Bock headshot

Rainer Bock

Brandt

Hinnerk Schönemann headshot

Hinnerk Schönemann

Soldier

Gary Lydon headshot

Gary Lydon

Si Easton

Geoff Bell headshot

Geoff Bell

Sgt. Sam Perkins

Liam Cunningham headshot

Liam Cunningham

Army Doctor

Sebastian Hülk headshot

Sebastian Hülk

German Officer at Farm

Gerard McSorley headshot

Gerard McSorley

Market Auctioneer

Tony Pitts headshot

Tony Pitts

Sgt. Martin

Irfan Hussein headshot

Irfan Hussein

Sgt. Maj. Singh

Pip Torrens headshot

Pip Torrens

Maj. Tompkins

Philippe Nahon headshot

Philippe Nahon

French Auctioneer

Jean-Claude Lecas headshot

Jean-Claude Lecas

Butcher

Justin Brett headshot

Justin Brett

Motorbike Rider

Seamus O'Neill headshot

Seamus O'Neill

Devon Farmer #1

Pat Laffan headshot

Pat Laffan

Devon Farmer #2

Michael Ryan headshot

Michael Ryan

British Trench Solder #1

Peter McNeil O'Connor headshot

Peter McNeil O'Connor

British Trench Solder #2

Trystan Pütter headshot

Trystan Pütter

German Trench Soldier #1

Gunnar Cauthery headshot

Gunnar Cauthery

German Trench Soldier #2

Julian Wadham headshot

Julian Wadham

Trench Captain

Anian Zollner headshot

Anian Zollner

Senior German Officer

Michael Kranz headshot

Michael Kranz

Junior German Officer

Hannes Wegener headshot

Hannes Wegener

German Officer

David Dencik headshot

David Dencik

Base Camp Officer

Edward Bennett headshot

Edward Bennett

Cavalry Recruiting Officer

Johnny Harris headshot

Johnny Harris

Infantry Recruitment Officer

Philip Hill-Pearson headshot

Philip Hill-Pearson

Wounded Soldier

Tam Dean Burn headshot

Tam Dean Burn

Medic in Trench

Alan Williams headshot

Alan Williams

Hospital Orderly

Thomas Arnold headshot

Thomas Arnold

Shouting German Officer

Maximilian Brückner headshot

Maximilian Brückner

German Artillery Officer

Markus Tomczyk headshot

Markus Tomczyk

German Artillery Soldier

Peter Benedict headshot

Peter Benedict

German Officer on Bridge

Callum Armstrong headshot

Callum Armstrong

Bagpiper

Roy Holder headshot

Roy Holder

Fred Goddard

Paul Alexander headshot

Paul Alexander

Dave Hill

Maggie Ollerenshaw headshot

Maggie Ollerenshaw

Narracott's Neighbor

Beth Ogden headshot

Beth Ogden

David Lyons' Girlfriend

Martin Dew headshot

Martin Dew

Lyons' Cronie

Michael Morpurgo headshot

Michael Morpurgo

Auction guest (uncredited)

Finder's Key headshot

Finder's Key

Joey