

The Hostage Takers
2023, Danish. Directed by Puk Damsgaard Andersen & Søren Klovborg.
Danish photographer Daniel Rye is one of the main characters in a nerve-wracking hostage drama based on a shocking interview with two life-sentenced British ISIS members in a confrontation with journalist Sean Langan.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Danish
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- Released
- 18 March 2023
- Original title
- Gidseltagerne
- Country
- Denmark
- Written by
- Sean Langan
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The Hostage Takers runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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The Hostage Takers isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 March 2023. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Hostage Takers?
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Who directed The Hostage Takers?
The Hostage Takers (2023) was directed by Puk Damsgaard Andersen and Søren Klovborg and stars Sean Langan, Puk Damsgaard Andersen, Søren Klovborg.