Crime Drama Thriller
Inspired by the real-life story of a bus hijacking in Northern Greece, HOSTAGE explores the sensitive issue of Greek-Albanian relations through a young Albanian who takes over an intercity bus. Upon hijacking the bus, he takes the seven passengers hostage and demands a ransom of half and million euro, and safe passage to his homeland of Albania. Surrounded by police, the bus trundles towards the Albanian border and the tension mounts until the final harrowing conclusion.
Directed by
Constantine Giannaris
Written by
Constantine Giannaris
Yannis Stankoglou
Grigoris
Rajmonda Bulku
Francesca
Christos Vasilopoulos
Greek Reporter
Elisavet Konstantinidou
Iliana's Mother (voice)
Eleni Kastani
Martha
Giorgos Chrysostomou
Commander's Assistant
Yannis Bostantzoglou
Speaker (voice)
Theofania Papathoma
Kaiti
Laert Vasili
Albanian Officer
Theodora Tzimou
Iliana
Arto Apartian
Giannis
Ndriçim Xhepa
Minas Hatzisavvas
Police Commander
Armando Dauti
Albanian Officer
Antonis Fragakis
Consul
Stathis Papadopoulos
Elion Senja
Ersi Malikenzou
Old Lady
Karafil Shena
Elion's Father-in-Law
Antonis Krobas
Police Interrogator
Nikos Pantelidis
Iliana's Husband
Nikos Zoiopoulos
Man in Bus
Neshan Mulazim
Reporter #1
Ornela Kapetani
Konstadinos Siradakis
Biris
Kostas Hatzoudis
Grigoris Vallianatos
Government Representative
Giorgos Striftaris
Marilou Valeonti
Angeliki
Androniki Mertyri
Konstantina Angelopulou
Kelly
Antonis Dourakis
Orfeas
Manolis Afolanio
Jack
Ioanna Artemiou
Parthenopi Mpouzouri
Nikos Islami
Eri (voice)
Spyros Katiforis
Dimitris Kiahopoulos
Thanasis Kyriazis
Nikos Lambrou
Claudian Lencska
Marios Loukani
Mirela Loupa
Refik Marasoglou
Reporter #2
Thodoris Papadopoulos
Marinos Tattaris
Policeman
Giorgos Triparolis
Yvonni Tzasa
Claudia Zarafonitou

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