La Guerre des otages (1979) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1979 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1979, La Guerre des otages is a thriller film directed by Otto Preminger, running about 115 minutes. “Every man in love is a potential traitor.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Maurice Castle, un obscur fonctionnaire des services secrets britanniques détaché aux affaires africaines, mène une vie sans grand éclat et très compartimentée. Une fuite de documents confidentiels s'étant produite, il est soupçonné, d'autant plus qu'il est marié à une Africaine. À la suite d'un contrôle d'identité, une enquête est menée, dévoilant sa personnalité d'agent double au service de la cause nationaliste en Afrique du Sud...
Who’s in it. La Guerre des otages stars Nicol Williamson as Maurice Castle, Richard Attenborough as Colonel John Daintry, Derek Jacobi as Arthur Davis and John Gielgud as Brigadier Tomlinson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, La Guerre des otages has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In États-Unis you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La Guerre des otages page.
If you liked it. Fans of La Guerre des otages tend to enjoy The Dark Knight : Le Chevalier noir, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch La Guerre des otages (1979)?
- In États-Unis, La Guerre des otages is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is La Guerre des otages worth watching?
- La Guerre des otages holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in La Guerre des otages?
- La Guerre des otages stars Nicol Williamson, Richard Attenborough, Derek Jacobi, John Gielgud and Iman.
- When was La Guerre des otages released?
- La Guerre des otages was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.