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Hostage

5.5 105 mins Crime   Drama   Thriller   2005
Director(s): Constantine Giannaris

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.

Casts of Hostage

Stathis Papadopoulos

as Elion Senja

Theodora Tzimou

as Iliana

Yannis Stankoglou

as Grigoris

Minas Hatzisavvas

as Police Commander

Arto Apartian

as Giannis

Marilou Valeonti

as Angeliki

Antonis Dourakis

as Orfeas

Rajmonda Bulku

as Francesca

Ersi Malikenzou

as Old Lady

Eleni Kastani

as Martha

Antonis Fragakis

as Consul

Laert Vasili

as Albanian Officer

Armando Dauti

as Albanian Officer

Yannis Bostantzoglou

as Speaker (voice)

Giorgos Chrysostomou

as Commander's Assistant

Nikos Islami

as Eri (voice)

Elisavet Konstantinidou

as Iliana's Mother (voice)

Antonis Krobas

as Police Interrogator

Refik Marasoglou

as Reporter #2

Neshan Mulazim

as Reporter #1

Nikos Pantelidis

as Iliana's Husband

Karafil Shena

as Elion's Father-in-Law

Marinos Tattaris

as Policeman

Grigoris Vallianatos

as Government Representative

Christos Vasilopoulos

as Greek Reporter

Nikos Zoiopoulos

as Man in Bus

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