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The Hostage Takers (2023)

Original title: Gidseltagerne

2023-03-18 · 1h 26m · DA
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Danish photographer Daniel Rye is one of the main characters in a nerve-wracking hostage drama based on a shocking interview with two life-sentenced British ISIS members in a confrontation with journalist Sean Langan.

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Puk Damsgaard AndersenDirectorSøren KlovborgDirectorSean LanganWriter

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Sean LanganSean LanganJournalistPuk Damsgaard AndersenPuk Damsgaard AndersenDirectorSøren KlovborgSøren KlovborgDirectorJens SerupJens SerupHostage negotiatorDaniel RyeDaniel RyePhotographer

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What is The Hostage Takers about?

Danish photographer Daniel Rye is one of the main characters in a nerve-wracking hostage drama based on a shocking interview with two life-sentenced British ISIS members in a confrontation with journalist Sean Langan.

How long is The Hostage Takers?

The Hostage Takers has a runtime of 86 minutes.