

The Hostage
2006, Arabic. Directed by Sandra Nashaat.
When Mostafa arrives to Ukraine, he witnesses the kidnapping of an Egyptian scientist. Eventually he gets involved in rescuing him, in a country he knows nothing about.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
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- Released
- 20 December 2006
- Original title
- الرهينة
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Nader Salah Al-Din, Nabil Farouk
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The Hostage runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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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 20 December 2006. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Hostage?
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Who directed The Hostage?
The Hostage (2006) was directed by Sandra Nashaat and stars Ahmad Ezz, Yasmin Abdulaziz, Mohamed Sharaf.