Daniel (2019)
- Original title
- Ser du månen, Daniel
- Directed by
- Niels Arden Oplev
- Genre
- drama film, biographical film
- Country
- Denmark, Sweden, Norway
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- Rated
- 16
- Rating
- 7.1 of 10 from 77 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Danish photojournalist is taken captive by ISIS and held for over a year. The film follows his struggle to endure isolation and fear while his family works to bring him home.
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What happens
Daniel (Danish: Ser du månen, Daniel), also marketed as Held for Ransom, is a 2019 Danish biographical film directed by Niels Arden Oplev, and based on a book by Puk Damsgård. It recalls the experiences of Daniel Rye (played by Esben Smed) who was held hostage by ISIS for 13 months. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
Trailer
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