Hell and Back Again
Synopsis
What does it mean to lead men in war? What does it mean to come home? Hell and Back Again is a cinematically revolutionary film that asks and answers these questions with a power and intimacy no previous film about the conflict in Afghanistan has been able to achieve. It is a masterpiece in the cinema of war.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Sundance
Festival / Special Debut
October 4, 2011
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Danfung Dennis
- Screenplay & Story
- Danfung Dennis
- Original Score
- J. Ralph
- Original Title
- Hell and Back Again
- Country of Origin
- Afghanistan, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Roast Beef Productions, Thought Engine Media Group, Doc Society
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Danfung Dennis
Danfung Dennis
J. Ralph
Mike Lerner
Department Leadership Roster
Danfung Dennis
Director
Danfung Dennis
Writer
Mike Lerner
Producer
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hell and Back Again
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What is Hell and Back Again about?
What does it mean to lead men in war? What does it mean to come home? Hell and Back Again is a cinematically revolutionary film that asks and answers these questions with a power and intimacy no previous film about the conflict in Afghanistan has been able to achieve. It is a masterpiece in the cinema of war.
Who directed Hell and Back Again?
Hell and Back Again was directed by Danfung Dennis.
Who stars in Hell and Back Again?
The principal cast of Hell and Back Again includes Ashley Harris, Nathan Harris.
When was Hell and Back Again released and how long is it?
Hell and Back Again was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Hell and Back Again?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hell and Back Again was composed by J. Ralph.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hell and Back Again?
Hell and Back Again holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).