Hostage in Iran (1986)
While the whole world watched, 52 Americans were held hostage in Iran by Islamic revolutionaries for 444 days. On the fifth anniversary of their release, using never-before-seen footage from inside the American embassy compound in Tehran, the hostages tell the story of their long ordeal.
Director: Janet McFadden
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: January 21, 1986
Cast
- Judy Woodruff - Self
- Will Lyman - Narrator
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hostage in Iran about?
- While the whole world watched, 52 Americans were held hostage in Iran by Islamic revolutionaries for 444 days. On the fifth anniversary of their release, using never-before-seen footage from inside the American embassy compound in Tehran, the hostages tell the story of their long ordeal.
- Who directed Hostage in Iran?
- Hostage in Iran was directed by Janet McFadden.
- Who stars in Hostage in Iran?
- Hostage in Iran stars Judy Woodruff, Will Lyman.
- How long is Hostage in Iran?
- Hostage in Iran has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Hostage in Iran?
- Hostage in Iran is a Documentary film.