Hostage (2005)
Crime
Drama
Thriller
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.
Cast
Elion Senja
Iliana
Old Lady
Biris
Martha
Kaiti
Consul
Albanian Officer
Albanian Officer
Speaker (voice)
Grigoris
Commander's Assistant
Eri (voice)
Iliana's Mother (voice)
Police Interrogator
Police Commander
Reporter #2
Reporter #1
Iliana's Husband
Elion's Father-in-Law
Giannis
Policeman
Government Representative
Greek Reporter
Man in Bus
Angeliki
Orfeas
Jack
Francesca
