A Most Wanted Man
A Most Wanted Man is a 2014 espionage thriller film based on the 2008 novel by John le Carré, directed by Anton Corbijn and written by Andrew Bovell. The film stars Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rachel McAdams, Willem Dafoe, Robin Wright, Grigoriy Dobrygin, Homayoun Ershadi, Daniel Brühl and Nina Hoss. It premiered at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival and competed in the main competition section of the 36th Moscow International Film Festival and the 40th Deauville American Film Festival.
Plot
Issa Karpov, a political refugee from Chechnya, who has been tortured by Russian security forces, illegally enters Hamburg, Germany.
Cast
- Anton Corbijn
- Bernhard Schütz
- Charlotte Schwab
- Daniel Brühl
- Derya Alabora
- Franz Hartwig
- Grigoriy Dobrygin
- Herbert Grönemeyer
- Homayoun Ershadi
- Imke Büchel
- Kostja Ullmann
- Martin Wuttke
- Max Volkert Martens
- Mehdi Dehbi
- Neil Malik Abdullah
- Nina Hoss
- Philip Seymour Hoffman
- Rachel McAdams
- Rainer Bock
- Robin Wright
- Tamer Yiğit
- Ursina Lardi
- Uwe-Dag Berlin
- Vedat Erincin
- Vicky Krieps
- Willem Dafoe
More details
| author | Andrew Bovell |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Berlin Hamburg |
| director | Anton Corbijn |
| editor | Claire Simpson |
| genre | action crime drama political thriller |
| keywords | act al-qaeda ambush american diplomat asset chechnya hamburg germany immigration law intelligence agent islamic terrorism islamic terrorist money laundering report russian mafia safe deposit box shipping company suspect taxi driver turn |
| musicBy | Herbert Grönemeyer |
| producer | Andrea Calderwood Gail Egan Malte Grunert Simon Cornwell Stephen Cornwell |
| productionCompany | Demarest Films Film4 Productions Potboiler Productions Senator Film The Ink Factory |
| publisher | AFI Catalog of Feature Films Entertainment One Films Lionsgate Films Roadside Attractions Senator Film |
| recordedAt | Hamburg |
| theme | dance independent political thriller |