Ransom

1974

PG

1h 35m

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5.5/10
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Following a series of bomb attacks in London, a group of terrorists seize Britain's ambassador to Scandinavia. With the ambassador now a hostage in his residence, another group hijacks an airliner at the capital's airport, announcing that the passengers will not be freed until their demands are met. Colonel Nils Tahlvik, Scandinavia's resourceful and ruthless head of security, seeks to take an uncompromising stance against the terrorists yet his attempts meet resistance from unknown forces at every turn...

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Paul Wheeler(writer by)
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Sean Connery
Col. Nils Tahlvik
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Ian McShane
Ray Petrie
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Jeffry Wickham
Capt. Frank Barnes
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Isabel Dean
Mrs Palmer
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Robert Harris
Ambassador Palmer
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Harry Landis
Lookout Pilot
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Alf Malland
Police Inspector
Preston Lockwood
Brigadier Hislop
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John Quentin
Martin Shepherd

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Paul Wheeler(writer by)

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Release date

December 6, 1974 (United States)

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Language

English

Production companies

Lion International
Rawley Film & Theatre

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