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Film

A Hijacking

Tobias Lindholm, Denmark, 2012

99 min.DK/Feature

The 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 and the engineer Jan 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 and the Somali pirates.
Basic information Credits Materials
Original title Kapringen
Danish title Kapringen
Director Tobias Lindholm
Screenplay Tobias Lindholm
Producer Tomas Radoor, René Ezra
Director of Photography Magnus Nordenhof Jønck
Editor Adam Nielsen
Sound Morten Green
Composer Hildur Gudnadottir
Production designer Thomas Greve
Casting Gro Metha Therp
Appearance Pilou Asbæk, Søren Malling, Dar Salim, Roland Møller
Production country Denmark
Dialogue language Danish
Domestic distribution Nordisk Film Biografdistribution
International sales TrustNordisk
Technical info 1,85:1 - Widescreen
Danish theatrical release 20.09.2012
Cinemas Dagmar, Palads, Imperial, Albertslund Biograferne, Reprise Teatret, Grand, Gladsaxe Bio, Værløse Bio, BioCity (Tåstrup), Kastrup Bio, Birkerød Bio, Park Bio, Gentofte Kino, Glostrup Bio, CinemaxX, Bio Viften (Rødovre), Empire, Kinopalæet (Lyngby), Falkoner samt 70 biografer i provinsen
DFI subsidy Konsulentstøtte
Danish rating Allowed for children over the age of 15
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Companies

Production company Nordisk Film
With support from Det Danske Filminstitut
In collaboration with DR, Nordisk Film & TV Fond
Domestic distribution Nordisk Film Biografdistribution

Direction

Direction Tobias Lindholm
1st assistant director Anders Barlebo
2nd assistant director Søren Grau
Casting Gro Metha Therp
Extras coordinator Anita Juel Lystbæk
2nd assistant director: Kenya Steve Mukora
Casting: Kenya Hillary Namanje
Director (behind the scenes) Mette Ohlendorff

Script

Screenplay Tobias Lindholm
Translation: English Helle Schou Kristiansen

Production

Producer Tomas Radoor
Producer René Ezra
Line producer Maj-Britt Paulmann Dalsgaard
Production assistant Cecilie Anna Christensen
Executive producer Henrik Zein
Executive producer Lena Haugaard
Executive producer Thomas Heinesen
Location manager Claus Nielsen
Location manager Henrik Berthelsen
Service producer: Kenya Jenny Pont
Location manager: Kenya Han Van Schooneveld
Production coordinator: Kenya Margaret Wanjiru
Production secretary: Kenya Naomi Karina
Post-producton coordinator Mia Bang Stenberg
Post-producton coordinator Glennie Petterson
Producer's assistant Anemone Tejlgaard
Producer's assistant Zire Schucany
Producer's assistant Jacob Alexander Høgsberg

Cinematography

Cinematographer Magnus Nordenhof Jønck
First assistant camera Andreas Krohn
Clapper/loader Simon Sumborg
Clapper/loader Thea Slouborg Andersen
Camera assistant: Kenya Sammy Maina
DIT: Kenya Machael Chege

Stills

Still photographer Magnus Nordenhof Jønck

Electrical dept.

Gaffer Sune Lolk
Best boy Tue Bengtsson
Best boy Jonathan Go-Matsushima

Editing

Editor Adam Nielsen
Assistant editor Liv Lynge
Trailer editor Morten Højbjerg

Music

Composer Hildur Gudnadottir

Production design

Production designer Thomas Greve
Property master Søren Gam
Property master: Kenya Samuel Koigi
Assistant set dresser: Kenya Barbara Minishi
Assistant set dresser: Kenya Naia Barrenechea

Wardrobe

Stylist Louise Hauberg Nielsen
Costume assistant: Kenya Sarah Owiny

Makeup

Stylist Louise Hauberg Nielsen
Makeup artist assistant: Kenya Sarah Owiny

Sound

Sound engineer Morten Green
Sound engineer: Kenya Kasper Janus Rasmussen
Boom operator Reda El-Kheloufi
Boom operator Johannes Elling Dam
Boom operator: Kenya Mark Kihara
Sound engineer: post-production Oskar Skriver
Foley artist Torben Greve

Voice

Radiostemme Stelios Lambis
Radiostemme Peter Baxter

Visual effects

Conforming Rasmus Toft
Colourist Peter Diemar
Graphic design: Text Morten Skytte
Graphic design and title sequence Martin Madsen
DCP mastering Thomas Caspersen
Art work Mette Ohlendorff

Stunt

Stunt coordinator: Kenya Peter Kariuki

Other credits

Personal coach for Pilou Asbæk Ida Krak
Personal coach for Søren Malling Erik Kilstrup

Appearance

Mikkel Hartmann Pilou Asbæk
Peter C. Ludvigsen Søren Malling
Lars Vestergaard Dar Salim
Jan Sørensen Roland Møller
Connor Julian Gary Skjoldmose Porter
Omar Abdihakin Asgar
Maria Hartmann Amalie Ihle Alstrup
Kamilla Hartmann Amalie Vulff Andersen
Anette Ludvigsen Linda Laursen
Kaptajn Keith Pearson
Niels Giversen Allan Arnby
Jytte Bettina Schjerlund
Sømand Derrick Dharmakan
Sømand Juma Mvita
Sømand Min Kyan "Thura" Aung
Sømand Karim Chakera
Pirat Abdi Rashid Yusuf
Pirat Abdullah Jamal Mohamed
Pirat Hassan Abdullahi Mussa
Pirat Mohamed Aden Kher
Pirat Hussein Ali Igal
Pirat Shukri Guyo Tarso
Pirat Shukri Abdi Mohamed
Pirat Abubakar Ramadhan
Pirat Ali Daudi Osman
Pirat Hassan Ali Aden
Pirat Ali Abdullahi Mursal
Crisis team Carsten Eigil Hedegaard
Crisis team Peter Løvendal Kam
Crisis team Jacob Lentz
Crisis team Michael Christensen
Bestyrelsesmedlem Ole Dupont
Bestyrelsesmedlem Michael Glockmann
Bestyrelsesmedlem Ole Bager Nielsen
Bestyrelsesmedlem Bjarne Nørgaard
Japansk forretningsmand Jimmy Kei Yamaue
Japansk forretningsmand Ken Christensen
Japansk forretningsmand Tomizo "Ika" Kitamoto
Journalist Frank Moltke
Journalist Claus Friis
Pårørende Bo Hau-Vangsøe
Pårørende Lise Nørskov
Pårørende Christina Cramer
Pårørende Sussie Nøhr
Pårørende Christoffer Sørensen
Pårørende Jakob Meyers

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Type Source Author Date
Varia Politiken-Fonden Politiken 2013-03-02
Varia Kristeligt Dagblad Mathias Strand 2013-03-01
Artikel Morgenavisen Jyllandsposten Michael Enggaard 2012-09-26
Varia Ekstra Bladet Thomas Gosta Svensson 2012-09-24
Anmeldelse Børsen morten Durr 2012-09-21
Anmeldelse Weekendavisen Bo Green Jensen 2012-09-21
Interview Weekendavisen Bo Green Jensen 2012-09-21
Anmeldelse BT Niels Lind Larsen 2012-09-20
Varia BT Kenan Seeberg 2012-09-20
Varia BT Kenan Seeberg 2012-09-20
Anmeldelse Berlingske Tidende Kristian Lindberg 2012-09-20
Anmeldelse Berlingske Tidende Kristian Lindberg 2012-09-20
Interview Berlingske Tidende Bent Bludnikow 2012-09-20
Anmeldelse Ekstra Bladet Henrik Queitsch 2012-09-20
Anmeldelse Ekstra Bladet Henrik Queitsch 2012-09-20
Interview Ekstra Bladet Kim Kastrup 2012-09-20
Interview Ekstra Bladet Kim Kastrup 2012-09-20
Anmeldelse Information Katrine Hornstrup Yde 2012-09-20
Anmeldelse Information Palle Schantz Lauridsen 2012-09-20
Anmeldelse Information Palle Schantz Lauridsen 2012-09-20
Anmeldelse Morgenavisen Jyllandsposten Nanna Frank Rasmussen 2012-09-20
Anmeldelse Politiken-Fonden Kim Skotte 2012-09-20
Interview Politiken-Fonden Michael Bo 2012-09-20
Interview Politiken-Fonden Michael Bo 2012-09-20
Interview Politiken-Fonden Michael Bo 2012-09-20
Artikel Berlingske Tidende Michael Bjerre 2012-09-20
Artikel Berlingske Tidende Michael Bjerre 2012-09-20
Artikel Morgenavisen Jyllandsposten Heidi Plougsgaard 2012-09-19
Artikel Morgenavisen Jyllandsposten Heidi Plougsgaard 2012-09-19
Artikel Morgenavisen Jyllandsposten Michael Enggaard 2012-09-19
Artikel Kristeligt Dagblad ritzau 2012-09-15
Interview Ekstra Bladet Kim Kastrup 2012-09-04
Varia Ekstra Bladet David Rebouh 2012-09-04
Varia Ekstra Bladet David Rebouh 2012-09-04
Anmeldelse Politiken-Fonden Kim Skotte 2012-09-04
Artikel Politiken-Fonden politiken 2012-08-30
Interview Berlingske Tidende Louise Kidde Sauntved 2012-08-24
Interview Berlingske Tidende Louise Kidde Sauntved 2012-08-24
Artikel Børsen ritzau 2011-12-01
Artikel Morgenavisen Jyllandsposten ritzau 2011-12-01

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