Tom Hanks in “Captain Phillips” thriller trailer (video) August 26, 2013 - 16:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Captain Phillips has released a new international trailer, Digital Spy said. The film stars Tom Hanks in the title role as the captain of a ship hijacked by Somali pirates. It tells the true story of how the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama became the first American cargo ship to be captured at sea in 200 years. Catherine Keener, Max Martini, Yul Vazquez, Michael Chernus, Chris Mulkey, Corey Johnson, David Warshofsky, John Magaro and Angus MacInnes also star in the Paul Greengrass-directed thriller. The screenplay was written by The Hunger Games' Billy Ray, and is based on the real-life Captain Richard Phillips and Stephan Talty's book A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days at Sea. The film will open the 57th BFI London Film Festival, which runs from October 9 to October 20. Captain Phillips will be released in the US on October 11 and in the UK on October 18. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |