Lord of War
(Obchodník se smrtí)
Release
2005
Genre
crime, drama, thriller
Country
France, USA
Studio
Lion Gates Films
Production company
Entertainment Manufacturing Company, Saturn Films, VIP 3 Medienfonds
Producer
Nicolas Cage, Norman Golightly, Andreas Grosch, Andrew Niccol, Chris Roberts, Philippe Rousselet, Bradley Cramp, Christopher Eberts, Fabrice Gianfermi, Gary Hamilton, Michael Mendelsohn, Andreas Schmid, James D. Stern
Director
Andrew Niccol
Cast
Nicolas Cage, Ethan Hawke, Jared Leto, Ian Holm
© Lions Gate Films
Storyline
Lord of War is an action adventure story set in the world of international arms dealing. The film, based on fact, follows the globetrotting exploits of arms dealer Yuri Orlov (Nicolas Cage). Through some of the deadliest war zones, Yuri struggles to stay one step ahead of a relentless Interpol agent (Ethan Hawke), his business rivals, even some of his customers who include many of the world’s most notorious dictators. Finally, Yuri must also face his own conscience.
Links
Trailers / videos
In the Czech Republic
Production company
Production year
2004
Filming dates
November 2004
Locations
Milovice, Bozi Dar