Summary: The Danish cargo ship MV Rozen is heading for harbour when it is hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean. Amongst the men on board are the ship’s cook Mikkel (Pilou Asbæk) and the engineer Jan (Roland Møller), who along with the rest of the seamen are taken hostage in a cynical game of life and death. With the demand for a ransom of millions of dollars a psychological drama unfolds between the CEO of the shipping company (Søren Malling) and the Somali pirates..

Year: 2013

Australian Cinema Release Date: 19th September, 2013

Australian DVD Release Date: TBA

Country: Denmark

Director: Tobias Lindholm

Screenwriter: Tobias Lindholm

Cast: Allan Arnby (Niels Giverson), Pilou Asbaek (Mikkel Hartmann), Abdihakin Asgar (Omar), Amalie Ihle Alstrup (Maria Hartmann),  Amalie Vulff Anderson (Kamilla Hartmann), Linda Laursen (Anette Ludvigsen), Soren Malling (Peter C. Ludvigsen), Roland Moller (Jan Sorenson), Keith Pearson (Kaptajn), Gary Skjoldmose Porter (Connor Julian), Dar Salim (Lars Vestergaard), Bettina Schjerlund

Runtime: 103 mins

Classification:CTC

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