Synopsis
On the brink of the First World War, Albert's beloved horse Joey is sold to the Cavalry by his father. Against the backdrop of the Great War, Joey begins an odyssey full of danger, joy, and sorrow, and he transforms everyone he meets along the way. Meanwhile, Albert, unable to forget his equine friend, searches the battlefields of France to find Joey and bring him home.
Facts
Based on
War Horse, War Horse
Awards
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Setting
Devon, Belgium, France
Filming location
Bedfordshire, California, Devon, Hampshire, London, Surrey
Production
DreamWorks, Amblin Entertainment, Reliance Entertainment, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Touchstone Pictures
Original language
English
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Academy Awards 2012 academy_award
- American Film Institute Awards 2012 generic
- BAFTA Awards 2012 generic
- National Board of Review 2011 generic
