Hostage
I want only young people in the bus. If I get killed, not only my mother should cry. Theirs should cry too...
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- Drama
- Crime
- Thriller
Overview
Inspired by the real-life story of a bus hijacking in Northern Greece, HOSTAGE explores the sensitive issue of Greek-Albanian relations through a young Albanian who takes over an intercity bus. Upon hijacking the bus, he takes the seven passengers hostage and demands a ransom of half and million euro, and safe passage to his homeland of Albania. Surrounded by police, the bus trundles towards the Albanian border and the tension mounts until the final harrowing conclusion.
Keywords
- hostage
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 4, 2005
- Original language
- Greek
- Spoken languages
- Albanian, Greek
- Countries
- Turkey, Greece
- Cast
- Stathis Papadopoulos,Theodora Tzimou,Yannis Stankoglou,Minas Hatzisavvas,Arto Apartian,Marilou Valeonti,Konstantina Angelopulou,Antonis Dourakis,Manolis Afolanio,Rajmonda Bulkuand 38 more
- Director
- Constantine Giannaris
- Writer
- Constantine Giannaris
- Producer
- Nikos Nikolettos
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0465552