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Hostage (1983)

A living nightmare

Genre : Drama, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 33M

Director : Frank Shields
Writer : Frank Shields, John Lind

Synopsis

Set in 1980's Australia, this is the true story of a woman whose husband eventually reveals to her that he is an active member of the Nazi party. A real nightmare begins for her.

Actors

Kerry Mack
Kerry Mack
Christine Maresch
Ralph Schicha
Ralph Schicha
Walter Maresch
Gabriella Barraket
Gabriella Barraket
Child
Judy Nunn
Judy Nunn
Mrs. Lewis
Vic Robins
Vic Robins
Mr. Lewis
Doris Goddard
Doris Goddard
Mrs. Hoffman
Michael Harrs
Michael Harrs
John Hoffman
Clare Binney
Clare Binney
Freda Hoffman
Henk Johannes
Henk Johannes
Wolfgang
Burt Cooper
Burt Cooper
Helmut
Ian Mortimer
Ian Mortimer
Gary
Moshe Kedem
Moshe Kedem
Zaiter
Ian Shrives
Ian Shrives
Pimp in Club
Tony Hughes
Tony Hughes
Pimp's Mate
Tony Blackett
Tony Blackett
Australian Surgeon
Laurie Moran
Laurie Moran
Marine Manager
Redmond Phillips
Redmond Phillips
Priest
David Bracks
David Bracks
Gas Station Attendant
Richard Carter
Richard Carter
Smart Aleck
Lou Brown
Lou Brown
Geoffrey Brown
Geoffrey Brown
Leigh Luxmoore
Leigh Luxmoore
John Sheerin
John Sheerin
Sal Sharah
Sal Sharah
Nic Gazzana
Nic Gazzana
Rangi Nikora
Rangi Nikora
Benno Sterzenbach
Benno Sterzenbach
Lydia Kreibohm
Lydia Kreibohm
Maximilian Wolters
Maximilian Wolters
Martin Falk
Martin Falk

Crews

Frank Shields
Frank Shields
Director
Vincent Monton
Vincent Monton
Director of Photography
Frank Lennon
Frank Lennon
Stunt Coordinator
Martin O'Neill
Martin O'Neill
Set Decoration
David Rowe
David Rowe
Costume Designer
Davood A. Tabrizi
Davood A. Tabrizi
Music
Don Saunders
Don Saunders
Editor
Basil Appleby
Basil Appleby
Co-Producer
Frank Shields
Frank Shields
Producer
Helen Evans
Helen Evans
Makeup Artist
Lloyd James
Lloyd James
Makeup Artist
Ziggy Golden
Ziggy Golden
Hairstylist
Philip McLaren
Philip McLaren
Production Design
Bob Howard
Bob Howard
First Assistant Director
Kim Anning
Kim Anning
Second Assistant Director
Ian Kenny
Ian Kenny
Third Assistant Director
Greg Bell
Greg Bell
Sound Editor
Chris Murray
Chris Murray
Special Effects
Julian Ellingworth
Julian Ellingworth
Sound Mixer
Bob Allen
Bob Allen
Sound Recordist
Marianne Rodwell
Marianne Rodwell
Assistant Editor
Helen Brown
Helen Brown
Assistant Editor
Ian Barry
Ian Barry
Script Consultant
Sian Hughes
Sian Hughes
Continuity
Christine Maresch
Christine Maresch
Book
Frank Shields
Frank Shields
Screenplay
John Lind
John Lind
Screenplay

Trailers and other movies

Hostage (1983) Roadshow Home Video Australia Trailer
HOSTAGE Original Trailer [1983]

Posters and backgrounds

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