Hostage (1983)
A living nightmare
Set in 1980's Australia, this is the true story of a woman whose husband eventually reveals to her that he is an active member of the Nazi party. A real nightmare begins for her.
- Date of release
- 1983-05-03
- TMDB
- 4.5 / 10 (14)
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Frank Shields
Casting
- Kerry Mack — Christine Maresch
- Ralph Schicha — Walter Maresch
- Gabriella Barraket — Mandy
- Judy Nunn — Mrs. Lewis
- Vic Robins — Mr. Lewis
- Doris Goddard — Mrs. Hoffman
- Michael Harrs — John Hoffman
- Clare Binney — Freda Hoffman
- Hank Johannes — Wolfgang
- Burt Cooper — Helmut
- Ian Mortimer — Gary
- Moshe Kedem — Zaiter
Interesting facts
- Box office: A$2.5M
Hostage is a 1983 Australian-West German crime film based on a true story. Christine Maresch reverted to her maiden name Christine O'Neill and died of hypothermia in April 2023.
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