Cold Mountain

2003 · Directed by Anthony Minghella

In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts his unit and travels across the South, aiming to return to his young wife, Ada, who he left behind to tend their farm. As Inman makes his perilous journey home, Ada struggles to keep their home intact with the assistance of Ruby, a mysterious drifter sent to help her by a kindly neighbor.

drama romance war

Cast: Cillian Murphy, Natalie Portman, Charlie Hunnam, Nicole Kidman, Brendan Gleeson, Donald Sutherland, Jena Malone, Richard Brake, Lucas Black, Emily Deschanel

Rating: 6.923/10 from 1,497 votes