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Held for Ransom
Held for Ransom
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Held for Ransom
2019
2h 18m
7.1(68 votes)
Drama

Overview

HELD FOR RANSOM tells the true story of Danish photojournalist Daniel Rye who was held hostage for 398 days in Syria by the terror organization ISIS along with several other foreign nationals including the American journalist, James Foley. The film follows Daniel’s struggle to survive in captivity, his friendship with James, and the nightmare of the Rye family back home in Denmark as they try to do everything in their power to save their son. At the center of this crisis, we find hostage negotiator, Arthur, who plays a pivotal role in securing Daniel’s release.

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Toolbox Film
Cinenic Film
Deluca Film
Film i Väst
Hummelfilm

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Cast & Crew

33 members
Acting

Esben Smed

Daniel Rye

Esben Smed
Acting

Toby Kebbell

James Foley

Toby Kebbell
Acting

Amir El-Masry

John (Beatles)

Amir El-Masry
Acting

Sara Hjort Ditlevsen

Signe

Sara Hjort Ditlevsen
Acting

Charlie Carrick

Michael Foley

Charlie Carrick
Acting

Anders W. Berthelsen

Arthur

Anders W. Berthelsen
Acting

Fady Elsayed

George (Beatles)

Fady Elsayed
Acting

Rafael Pettersson

Wojceik

Rafael Pettersson
Acting

Ardalan Esmaili

Majeed

Ardalan Esmaili
Acting

Elizabeth Moynihan

Diane Foley

Elizabeth Moynihan
Acting

Rasmus Bjerg

Tue Berg

Rasmus Bjerg
Acting

Youssef Berouain

Ringo (Beatles)

Youssef Berouain
Acting

Jens Jørn Spottag

Kjeld

Jens Jørn Spottag
Acting

Henrik Birch

Henning

Henrik Birch
Acting

Sofia Asir

Aya

Sofia Asir
Acting

Sofie Torp

Anita

Sofie Torp
Acting

Christiane Gjellerup Koch

Susanne

Christiane Gjellerup Koch
Acting

Andrea Heick Gadeberg

Christina

Andrea Heick Gadeberg
Acting

Samuel Brafman

Jeremy

Samuel Brafman
Acting

Peter Sejer Winther

Jeff

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Arthur Drachmann Øfverlind

Mik

No Image
Acting

Christian Hetland Jepsen

Karsten

No Image
Acting

Thomas Biehl

Coach

Thomas Biehl
Acting

Lars Lohmann

Elderly man

Lars Lohmann
Acting

Yvonne Andersen

Susanne's colleague

Yvonne Andersen
Acting

Oskar Pflug Lindholt

Unknown Role

No Image
Acting

Anna Dalentoft Kristensen

Katie Foley

No Image
Acting

Rolf Holmgren

Foley's father

No Image
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Jonathan Wiking

Church attendant (uncredited)

Jonathan Wiking
Acting

Susan Olsen

Hanne

Susan Olsen
Acting

Illyès Salah

Ayoub

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Nanna Bøttcher

Unknown Role

Nanna Bøttcher
Acting

Jimmi Andersen

Gymnastik tilskuer

Jimmi Andersen

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