by Oren Moverman · Oscilloscope Pictures · DVD · EAN 0896602002180
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«The Messenger» is the movie by Oren Moverman (2010), starring Ben Foster, Woody Harrelson and Samantha Morton, on DVD.
A war drama that follows a US army officer reassigned, after being wounded in combat, to a unit tasked with notifying families of soldiers' deaths. The emotional weight of this duty intensifies when he forms a relationship with the widow of one of the fallen, while trying to sustain his own life.
112-minute movie, with two Oscar nominations: best supporting actor (Woody Harrelson) and best original screenplay. Audio in English (Dolby Digital 2.0 and 5.1) with English subtitles.
Recommended for those seeking an intimate war drama focused on grief and the emotional aftermath of war, with understated performances.
