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A Hijacking (2012)

Movie ★ 6.8 103 min

Thriller Drama

Tensions are high after a Danish freighter is captured and held for ransom by Somali pirates, leading to weeks of high-stakes negotiations – and an escalating potential for explosive violence.

Tobias Lindholm Director Tobias Lindholm Writer

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Quick facts

Released
February 29, 2012
Runtime
103 min
Rating
R
IMDb
tt2216240
Country
Language
, , Somali

Themes

Cast

Pilou Asbæk Pilou Asbæk Mikkel Hartmann Søren Malling Søren Malling Peter C. Ludvigsen Dar Salim Dar Salim Lars Vestergaard Roland Møller Roland Møller Jan Sørensen Gary Skjoldmose Porter Connor Julian Abdihakin Asgar Omar Amalie Ihle Alstrup Amalie Ihle Alstrup Maria Hartmann Amalie Vulff Andersen Kamilla Hartmann Linda Laursen Linda Laursen Anette Ludvigsen Keith Pearson Kaptajn Allan Arnby Niels Giversen Bettina Schjerlund Jytte Derrick Dharmakan Sømand Juma Mvita Sømand Min Kyan "Thura" Aung Sømand Karim Chakera Sømand Abdi Rashid Yusuf Pirat Abdullah Jamal Mohamed Pirat

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Hijacking about?
Tensions are high after a Danish freighter is captured and held for ransom by Somali pirates, leading to weeks of high-stakes negotiations – and an escalating potential for explosive violence.
Who directed A Hijacking?
A Hijacking was directed by Tobias Lindholm.
Who stars in A Hijacking?
A Hijacking stars Pilou Asbæk, Søren Malling, Dar Salim, Roland Møller.
When was A Hijacking released?
A Hijacking is a 2012 thriller, drama film.
Where can I watch A Hijacking?
You can watch A Hijacking with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.