Hostages

– Soviet Georgia, 1983. Preparations for Nika and Ana's wedding are in full swing and it's a big day f..

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Movie
Rating:
6.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 43 Minutes
Release Year:
2017
Original Name:
Заложники
Hostages
Hostages (2017) - Also known as Заложники

Soviet Georgia, 1983. Preparations for Nika and Ana's wedding are in full swing and it's a big day for both of their elite families. For the newlyweds and their friends, however, the celebrations are in fact part of a cover-up, as they plot an audacious escape from the Soviet Union.

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Release Date:

20 Apr 2017

Language:

Georgian, Russian

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Plot:

Movie describes real events that took place in 1983 when seven young Georgians, all from intellectual elite families, attampted to flee the Soviet Union by hijacking an airliner. The crisis ended with a storming of the airliner by Soviet special forces that resulted in eight dead. The surviving hijackers were subsequently tried and executed.

Awards:

2 wins & 6 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
100%

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