A Hijacking
Directed by Tobias Lindholm
Starring Pilou Asbæk, Søren Malling, Dar Salim, Roland Møller, Gary Skjoldmose Porter, Abdihakin Asgar, Amalie Ihle Alstrup, Amalie Vulff Andersen, Linda Laursen, Keith Pearson
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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.
- Original title
- Kapringen
- Original language
- Danish
- Screenplay
- Tobias Lindholm
- Music
- Hildur Guðnadóttir
- Cinematography
- Magnus Nordenhof Jønck
- Cast
- Roland Møller, Gary Skjoldmose Porter, Abdihakin Asgar, Amalie Ihle Alstrup, Amalie Vulff Andersen, Linda Laursen, Keith Pearson, Allan Arnby, Bettina Schjerlund
Updated July 22, 2026
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