The Hostage
The Hostage
1982, German. Directed by Gábor Bódy.
A video that deals with perspectives; that of a hostage, and that of the hostage takers. The video ends with a philosophical analogy of the capabilities of seeing through video through 2 or more sources.
- Runtime
- 0h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 1982
- Original title
- Die Geisel
- Country
- Germany
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How long is The Hostage?
The Hostage runs 22 minutes (0h 22m).
Does The Hostage have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Hostage on?
The Hostage isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1982. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Hostage?
If you liked The Hostage, try Life in a Day, Chronos, 9/11.
Who directed The Hostage?
The Hostage (1982) was directed by Gábor Bódy and stars Shaun Lawton.