The Hostage (2006 film) explained
| The Hostage |
| Native Name: | |
| Director: | Laila Pakalniņa |
| Producer: | Arko Okk, Laila Pakalniņa, Igor Pediček |
| Studio: | Acuba Film, Casablanca Film Production (Slovenia), Company Hargla (Latvia) |
| Country: | Estonia, Latvia |
| Language: | Latvian |
The Hostage (lv|Ķīlnieks, et|Koer, lennuk ja laulupidu) is a 2006 Latvian-Estonian comedy film directed by Laila Pakalniņa.[1]
Cast
- Branko Završan as Hijacker
- Kristaps Mednis as Tom
- Ieva Puķe as Mother
- Pauls Butkevics as Antons
- Ivars Brakovskis as Visvaldis
- Valdis Liepiņš as Detective
- Kaljo Kiisk as Old man
- Jaan Rekkor as Coach
- Jēkabs Nākums as Self
- Maija Apine
- Rūdolfs Plēpis
- Imants Strads
Release
The Hostage was screened at the 2006 Warsaw International Film Festival in Poland.
Awards
The film received the following awards:
- 2007: Kinoshock Open Film Festival for states of the CIS and Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania (Anapa, Russia), best operator work: Arko Okk
- 2007: The National Film Festival Lielais Kristaps (Latvia), best artist's work: Jurģis Krāsons; several nominations in other categories
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Koer, lennuk ja laulupidu (2006) Eesti filmi andmebaas . efis.ee . 2 May 2021.
