Lord of War

Lord of War is a 2005 action drama film written and directed by Andrew Niccol and starring Nicolas Cage. It was released in the United States on September 16, 2005, with the DVD following on January 17, 2006 and the Blu-ray Disc on July 27, 2006. Cage plays an illegal arms dealer with similarities to post-Soviet arms dealer Viktor Bout. The film was officially endorsed by the human rights group Amnesty International for highlighting the arms traf... More

Initial release date:

  • Sep 16, 2005

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 2 h 2 min

Screenplay by:

Also known as:

  • Lord of War,
  • Kyriarhos tou paihnidiou,
  • Fegyvernepper,
  • Hombre peligroso,
  • Le seigneur de guerre,
  • Lord of War - Händler des Todes,
  • Savas tanrisi,
  • Оружейный барон,
  • O Senhor das Armas,
  • Obchodník so smrtou,
  • Obchodník se smrtí,
  • O Senhor da Guerra,
  • O señor da guerra,
  • Pan zycia i smierci,
  • El señor de la guerra

Film

Directed by

Andrew Niccol

Andrew M. Niccol (born 10 June 1964) is a New Zealand screenwriter, producer, and director. He wrote and directed Gattaca, S1m0ne, In Time, and Lord of War. He also wrote and co-produced The Truman Show, which earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay in 1999 and won a BAFTA...

Cinematography:

Edited by:

Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • 2005
  • Jan 17, 2006
  • Sep 16, 2005
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Casting director:

Production design by:

Costume design by:

Music by:

Runtime:

  • 2 h 2 min
  • 2 h 3 min
  • 2 h 1 min
  • 1 h 56 min
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Notable filming locations:

Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 42,000,000

Soundtrack:

Distributors:

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