War Horse

2011·146'

★ 7.3

Letterboxd TMDB #57212

Separated by war. Tested by battle. Bound by friendship.

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.

Cast

Jeremy Irvine Albert Narracott

Peter Mullan Ted Narracott

Emily Watson Rose Narracott

Niels Arestrup Grandfather

David Thewlis Lyons

Tom Hiddleston Capt. James Nicholls

Benedict Cumberbatch Maj. Jamie Stewart

Céline Buckens Emilie

Toby Kebbell Geordie Soldier

Patrick Kennedy Lt. Charlie Waverly

Leonard Carow Michael

David Kross Gunther