Held for Ransom (2019)
3.9 of 5 from 45 ratings
2h 15min
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- Synopsis:
- "Held for Ransom" tells the true story of Danish photojournalist Daniel Rye (Esben Smed) who was held hostage for 398 days in Syria by the terror organization ISIS along with several other foreign nationals including the American journalist, James Foley (Toby Kebbell). The film follows Daniel's struggle to survive in captivity, his friendship with James, and the nightmare of the Rye family back home in Denmark as they try to do everything in their power to save their son. At the center of this crisis, we find hostage negotiator, Arthur (Anders W. Berthelsen), who plays a pivotal role in securing Daniel's release.
- Actors:
- Toby Kebbell, Sara Hjort Ditlevsen, Amir El-Masry, Charlie Carrick, Esben Smed Jensen, Ardalan Esmaili, Fady Elsayed, Andrea Heick Gadeberg, Anders W. Berthelsen, Rafael Pettersson, Rasmus Bjerg, Sofia Amir, Jens Jørn Spottag, Elizabeth Moynihan, Youssef Berouain, Henrik Birch, Ben Roberts, Niels Anders Thorn, Sofie Torp, Isaac Elias
- Directors:
- Niels Arden Oplev, Anders W. Berthelsen
- Producers:
- Morten Kaufmann
- Writers:
- Anders W. Berthelsen, Puk Damsgaard Andersen, Puk Damsgaard, Anders Thomas Jensen
- Aka:
- Ser du månen, Daniel / Daniel
- Genres:
- Drama
- Countries:
- Denmark
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