Hostages
"Right out of Hitler's cracking Fortress Europe"
Originally released in 1943. Hostages is a drama/war film. directed by Frank Tuttle. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Luise Rainer, Arturo de Córdova, and William Bendix
Synopsis
After the mysterious disappearance of a German soldier from a Prague cafe, the staff and customers are held captive by the Nazis accused of murder and collusion with the Czech resistance.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 11, 1943
82 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Luise Rainer
as Milada Pressinger
Arturo de Córdova
as Paul Breda
William Bendix
as Underground leader
Paul Lukas
as Reinhardt
Katina Paxinou
as Maria
Oskar Homolka
as Lev Pressinger
Hans Conried
as Lt. Glasenapp
Reinhold Schünzel
as Kurt Daluege
Roland Varno
as Jan Pavel
Frederick Giermann
as Captain Patzer
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hostages about?
After the mysterious disappearance of a German soldier from a Prague cafe, the staff and customers are held captive by the Nazis accused of murder and collusion with the Czech resistance.
Who directed Hostages?
Hostages was directed by Frank Tuttle.
How long is Hostages?
Hostages has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was Hostages released?
Hostages was released on August 11, 1943 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hostages?
The main cast of Hostages includes Luise Rainer, Arturo de Córdova, William Bendix, Paul Lukas, Katina Paxinou.