A Thousand Times Good Night

A Thousand Times Good Night

She risked life and family to change the world.

NR 2013 · 111 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama

On assignment while photographing a female suicide bomber in Kabul, Rebecca – one of the world’s top war photojournalists - gets badly hurt. Back home, another bomb drops as her husband and daughters give her an ultimatum: her work or her family.

Directed by Erik Poppe · Written by Harald Rosenløw-Eeg

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