
The poster for
Steven Spielberg‘s upcoming adaptation of
War Horse is now online. World War I epic film is based on a children's fiction novel by
Michael Morpurgo, first published in 1982, and the 2007 stage adaptation of the same name.
The film, set in England during World War I, follows young Albert's horse named Joey, who is sold to the cavalry and serves in both the British and German armies. As Joey endures through the war, Albert embarks on a journey to find his beloved horse and take him home. Shot entirely in England and scored by John Williams, the film promises to be a stunning portrayal of bravery and true friendship in times of war.
War Horse, stars
Emily Watson,
Toby Kebbell,
Benedict Cumberbatch,
David Thewlis,
Tom Hiddleston, Eddie Marsan,
David Kross and
Peter Mullan, arrives in U.S. theaters on December 28th, 2011.
War Horse Poster