Ransom (The Terrorists)

Ransom (The Terrorists) (1974)

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Sean Connery stars in Caspar Wrede's hostage melodrama, featuring lustrous cinematography by Sven Nykvist. A group of terrorists hijack an airplane and hold the passengers at bay until political prisoners are released. Sent in to stop them is Scandinavian government agent Nils Tahlvik (Sean… More

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PG, 1 hr. 37 min.
Directed By
Caspar Wrede
Genres
Mystery & Suspense, Action & Adventure
In Theaters
Mar 14, 1974 Wide
On DVD
Dec 16, 2003
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment

Critic Reviews

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    A typical action yarn about political terrorism that got waylaid by an intricate plot line that never quite made sense.

  • Pablo Villaca, Cinema em Cena

    Tenso e inteligente, o filme cria um clima constante de suspense e nos envolve em uma trama repleta de reviravoltas que traz Connery como um sujeito perspicaz e absolutamente determinado a vencer o confronto com os terroristas.

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