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The Hostage (2006) - film poster, directed by Laila Pakalnina

The Hostage

2006
74 min Estonia Feature
Directed by
Laila Pakalnina
Not currently streaming on CaSTV

Synopsis

The Hijacker lands the plane at the Rīga Airport. 7 year-old Tom, travelling on his own, voluntarily becomes a hostage. Along with the traditional demands, the Hijacker adds the demands of the little hostage – beginning with some local chocolate and a self-instruction tape for learning the native language, and ending with organizing a Song Festival and a special biathletes’ performance – all ideas originating from a CD on Latvia.

Key facts

Original language Latvian, Estonian, English
Production companies Acuba Film, Hargla Company
Setting Riga International Airport
Filming locations Latvia

Rating

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Identifiers & sources
Wikidata Q61121470
IMDb tt0869959
TMDB 577471

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