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The Hostage

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In this political thriller, set within an unnamed country, revolutionaries try to prevent their leader's execution by kidnapping the president's daughter. A brave hostage pilot, breaks out and heroically saves the girl as the revolutionary leader is killed.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1956-12-01

Runtime: 80 mins

Director: Harold Huth

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Genres: Thriller

Original title: The Hostage

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