Hostage

Hostage (2005)

I want only young people in the bus. If I get killed, not only my mother should cry. Theirs should cry too...

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.

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  • Release Date: 2005-03-04
  • Runtime: 1h 45min
  • Director: Constantine Giannaris

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Cast

  • Stathis Papadopoulos

    Elion Senja

  • Theodora Tzimou

    Iliana

  • Yannis Stankoglou

    Grigoris

  • Minas Hatzisavvas

    Police Commander

  • Arto Apartian

    Giannis

  • Marilou Valeonti

    Angeliki

  • Konstantina Angelopulou

    Kelly

  • Antonis Dourakis

    Orfeas

  • Manolis Afolanio

    Jack

  • Rajmonda Bulku

    Francesca

  • Ndriçim Xhepa

  • Ersi Malikenzou

    Old Lady

  • Konstadinos Siradakis

    Biris

  • Eleni Kastani

    Martha

  • Theofania Papathoma

    Kaiti

  • Antonis Fragakis

    Consul

  • Laert Vasili

    Albanian Officer

  • Armando Dauti

    Albanian Officer

  • Ioanna Artemiou

  • Yannis Bostantzoglou

    Speaker (voice)

  • Parthenopi Mpouzouri

  • Giorgos Chrysostomou

    Commander's Assistant

  • Kostas Hatzoudis

  • Nikos Islami

    Eri (voice)

  • Ornela Kapetani

  • Spyros Katiforis

  • Dimitris Kiahopoulos

  • Elisavet Konstantinidou

    Iliana's Mother (voice)

  • Antonis Krobas

    Police Interrogator

  • Thanasis Kyriazis

  • Nikos Lambrou

  • Claudian Lencska

  • Marios Loukani

  • Mirela Loupa

  • Refik Marasoglou

    Reporter #2

  • Androniki Mertyri

  • Neshan Mulazim

    Reporter #1

  • Nikos Pantelidis

    Iliana's Husband

  • Thodoris Papadopoulos

  • Karafil Shena

    Elion's Father-in-Law

  • Giorgos Striftaris

  • Marinos Tattaris

    Policeman

  • Giorgos Triparolis

  • Yvonni Tzasa

  • Grigoris Vallianatos

    Government Representative

  • Christos Vasilopoulos

    Greek Reporter

  • Claudia Zarafonitou

  • Nikos Zoiopoulos

    Man in Bus

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