---
title: 'A Hijacking (2012)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Tobias Lindholm'
released: '2012-09-03'
runtime_minutes: 103
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'Denmark'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-hijacking-2012'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2216240/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# A Hijacking (2012)

2012 · R · 103 min · Drama, Thriller · Denmark

Original title: Kapringen

## Synopsis

A Hijacking is a 2012 Danish thriller film written and directed by Tobias Lindholm about a ship hijacking. Pilou Asbæk and Søren Malling star as a cook taken hostage and the CEO that attempts to negotiate for his release, respectively. It premiered at the 69th Venice International Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Tobias Lindholm](https://cinepixo.com/people/tobias-lindholm)
- **Screenplay:** [Tobias Lindholm](https://cinepixo.com/people/tobias-lindholm)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Hildur Guðnadóttir](https://cinepixo.com/people/hildur-gu-nadottir)
- **Producer:** [René Ezra](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-ezra), [Tomas Radoor](https://cinepixo.com/people/tomas-radoor)
- **Director of Photography:** [Magnus Nordenhof Jønck](https://cinepixo.com/people/magnus-nordenhof-j-nck)
- **Editor:** [Adam Nielsen](https://cinepixo.com/people/adam-nielsen)

## Cast

- [Linda Laursen](https://cinepixo.com/people/linda-laursen)
- [Ole Dupont](https://cinepixo.com/people/ole-dupont)
- [Sussie Nøhr](https://cinepixo.com/people/sussie-n-hr)
- [Keith Pearson](https://cinepixo.com/people/keith-pearson)
- [Pilou Asbæk](https://cinepixo.com/people/pilou-asb-k)
- [Claus Friis](https://cinepixo.com/people/claus-friis)
- [Martin Boserup](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-boserup)
- [Carsten Eigil Hedegaard](https://cinepixo.com/people/carsten-eigil-hedegaard)
- [Allan Arnby](https://cinepixo.com/people/allan-arnby)
- [Roland Møller](https://cinepixo.com/people/roland-m-ller)
- [Ole Bager Nielsen](https://cinepixo.com/people/ole-bager-nielsen)

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Official site: http://www.magpictures.com/ahijacking/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-hijacking-2012
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