The Hostages (1997)
Holidaying in Asia, Australian backpackers Joanne and Richard are hauled off a train and taken as hostages by Cambodian rebels. A ransom demand is made on the Australian Government for their release. The Government refuses to pay. Also kidnapped is French couple Louise and Pierre who are confident a French mining company for whom Pierre works will pay the ransom. When Richard and Pierre are executed, Joanne and Louise know their days are numbered and plan their escape.
- Released
- 1997-01-01
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Catherine Millar
- TMDB rating
- 9.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Sophie Lee as Kate
- Jason Chong as Du Van Hoe
- Ann Burbrook as Louise
- Grinspoon as Houseband (uncredited)
- Felino Dolloso as Lim
- Jayne Leslie as Secretary
- Yves Stening as Martin
- Robert Hughes as Paul
- Russell Kiefel as Jim
- Linda Cropper as Wendy
- Jane Harders as Marcia
- Sathischandra Edirisinghe as Monk (as Sathischandra Edirisenghe)