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A Private War

  • The Whitty Theatre Luckley Road Wokingham, England United Kingdom (map)

2019
1h 50mins
Rating: 15

Director: Matthew Heineman
Writers: Arash Amel, Marie Brenner (based on the Vanity Fair article "Marie Colvin's Private War")
Stars: Rosamund Pike, Alexandra Moen, Tom Hollander


Rosamund Pike stars as the celebrated and fearless war cor-respondent Marie Colvin who braves the world’s most dangerous places to report the truth and the true cost of war. This leads her ultimately to the Syrian city of Homs in 2012.


“...career best work by Rosamund Pike.”

- Rotten Tomatoes


“Heineman’s film is, in many ways, the movie so many people say they want: a portrait of a deeply complex, flawed, but brilliant and forceful woman.”

- Vulture [Full review]

 
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