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
Laert Vasili
Albanian Officer
Giorgos Chrysostomou
Commander's Assistant
Elisavet Konstantinidou
Iliana's Mother (voice)
Eleni Kastani
Martha
Yannis Bostantzoglou
Speaker (voice)
Christos Vasilopoulos
Greek Reporter
Ersi Malikenzou
Old Lady
Theofania Papathoma
Kaiti
Armando Dauti
Albanian Officer
Minas Hatzisavvas
Police Commander
Theodora Tzimou
Iliana
Antonis Krobas
Police Interrogator
Ndriçim Xhepa
Antonis Fragakis
Consul
Arto Apartian
Giannis
Konstadinos Siradakis
Biris
Grigoris Vallianatos
Government Representative
Rajmonda Bulku
Francesca
Nikos Pantelidis
Iliana's Husband
Kostas Hatzoudis
Marilou Valeonti
Angeliki
Parthenopi Mpouzouri
Stathis Papadopoulos
Elion Senja
Ornela Kapetani
Nikos Zoiopoulos
Man in Bus
Karafil Shena
Elion's Father-in-Law
Androniki Mertyri
Giorgos Striftaris
Antonis Dourakis
Orfeas
Neshan Mulazim
Reporter #1
Spyros Katiforis
Konstantina Angelopulou
Kelly
Manolis Afolanio
Jack
Ioanna Artemiou
Nikos Islami
Eri (voice)
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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