12 soldiers

You're a U.S. Army captain leading a troop into Afghanistan weeks after 9/11, and then you must join forces with a Northern Alliance warlord to take down the Taliban. The mission seems impossible. Fuglsig's camera favors tight shots; viewers feel the dust.

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Nicolai Fuglsig directed 12 soldiers in 2018. See Nicolai Fuglsig's full filmography, where to start with Nicolai Fuglsig, or where to go after you've seen everything by Nicolai Fuglsig.

12 soldiers was released in 2018 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 130 minutes.