Hyena

Hyena

Year: 2015

Runtime: 112 min

Language: English

Director: Gerard Johnson

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In the gritty underworld of London's drug trade, ruthless undercover cop Michael navigates a treacherous web of loyalty, betrayal, and survival. As threats emerge, he must abandon his morals and sacrifice everything to remain one step ahead, blurring the lines between justice and self-preservation in a world where loyalty is just a luxury.

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Timeline – Hyena (2015)
Trace every key event in Hyena (2015) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Canadian Soldiers Stationed

In the rugged landscapes of Kandahar Province, a squad of Canadian soldiers, under the command of Ryan, is tasked with monitoring a vital road for safety. This pivotal assignment sets the stage for the dangerous events that will soon unfold.

Kandahar Province, Afghanistan
2

Signs of Danger

As the soldiers keep watch, they spot troubling signs indicating potential danger ahead. They hurriedly signal another troop to maintain distance, illustrating their awareness of the perilous situation lurking around them.

Kandahar Province, Afghanistan
3

Explosion and Gunfire

Chaos erupts suddenly as an explosion rattles the ground, followed by an intense outburst of gunfire from enemy forces. The soldiers' urgent response to protect themselves reflects the gravity of their situation as they scramble for safety.

Kandahar Province, Afghanistan
4

Seeking Refuge

The Canadian soldiers find temporary refuge in a nearby compound, where they meet a mysterious elder known as The Ghost. Despite the language barrier, he reassures them of their safety with an unusual presence that captures their curiosity.

Nearby compound in Afghanistan
5

The Enigmatic Ghost

Captain Mitchell becomes intrigued by The Ghost after returning to base. His investigations reveal that the elder is a seasoned fighter from the Soviet-Afghan war, known for surviving against overwhelming odds and earning a legendary status.

Canadian Base
6

Civilian Suffering

A visit to Kandahar City reveals the brutal reality of war as innocent civilians suffer the consequences. The Canadian soldiers grapple with the moral dilemma of distinguishing between the guilty and the innocents in the ongoing conflict.

Kandahar City
7

Meeting The Ghost

Ryan and Mitchell manage to meet with The Ghost, presenting him with money to express gratitude. During this encounter, The Ghost shares that his roots trace back 5000 years, adding layers of complexity to his character and heritage.

Location of the meeting
8

Ryan's Personal Strain

In the midst of chaos, Ryan deals with personal strife as his relationship with Captain Bowman is put to the test. Bowman's revelation of her pregnancy complicates their situation, adding emotional weight to Ryan's tumultuous experiences.

9

BDK's Cruelty Revealed

The narrative thickens with the introduction of BDK, a local warlord who exerts power over the land. The stakes heighten when BDK kidnaps the daughters of Abdul, a farmer, showcasing his cruelty as the Canadians vow to intervene.

BDK's territory
10

The Ghost's Revenge

In a shocking turn of events, The Ghost avenges the oppression by killing BDK's son. This act ignites a fierce conflict, as BDK prepares to retaliate, escalating the violence and posing a threat to the lives of innocents.

11

Children Captured

The Canadian soldiers respond to reports of children imprisoned by BDK. As they initiate a rescue operation, the situation grows dire when Ryan and The Ghost find themselves outnumbered and pinned down by enemy gunfire.

12

Final Communication

Amidst the chaos and imminent danger, Ryan and Jennifer share a final communication over the radio. As artillery fire echoes nearby, the weight of their uncertain fate looms heavily over them, underscoring the gravity of their situation.

13

Honorary Tributes

In the aftermath of their intertwined journeys, both Ryan and The Ghost receive tributes reflecting their sacrifices. Ryan is remembered with Canadian flags and a musical farewell, while The Ghost's tribute is marked by the haunting silence of the desert.

Last Updated: November 03, 2024 at 23:09

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