A Captive in the Land
1990, English. Directed by John Berry.
An American meteorologist attempts to rescue an injured Soviet airman. A killer storm soon maroons them both and the unlikely duo must learn to overcome their differences in order to survive the real life terrors of the Arctic.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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- Released
- 7 January 1990
- Country
- Soviet Union, United States of America
- Written by
- Lee Gold, John Berry
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How long is A Captive in the Land?
A Captive in the Land runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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A Captive in the Land parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Captive in the Land is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is A Captive in the Land on?
A Captive in the Land isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 January 1990. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Captive in the Land?
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Who directed A Captive in the Land?
A Captive in the Land (1990) was directed by John Berry and stars Sam Waterston, Aleksandr Potapov, Keir Giles.