The Hostage Tower (1980)
1000 feet above Paris, a group of Master Criminals play a game of death.
A flamboyant master criminal and several specialists stage an audacious scheme to capture the Eiffel Tower and hold as hostage one of its visitors, the U.S. President's mother, while the head of a UN security force tries to stop them.
Director: Claudio Guzmán
Genre: Thriller, Crime
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: September 19, 1980
Cast
- Peter Fonda - Mike Graham
- Maud Adams - Sabrina Carver
- Billy Dee Williams - Clarence Whitlock
- Keir Dullea - Mr. Smith
- Britt Ekland - Leah
- Rachel Roberts - Sonya
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr. - Malcolm Philpott
- Celia Johnson - Mrs. Wheeler
- Jack Lenoir - Claude
- André Oumansky - Pei
Screenplay
- Robert Carrington (Screenplay)
- Alistair MacLean (Story)
- Alistair MacLean (Novel)
- Robert Carrington (Story)
Music: John Scott
Cinematography: Jean Boffety
Editing: Marie-Thérèse Boiché, Ronald J. Fagan
Production: Sandrews, The Jerry Leider Company
Country: Sweden, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
hostage situation, eiffel tower, paris
More Films by Director: Claudio Guzmán
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Hostage Tower about?
- A flamboyant master criminal and several specialists stage an audacious scheme to capture the Eiffel Tower and hold as hostage one of its visitors, the U.S. President's mother, while the head of a UN security force tries to stop them.
- Who directed The Hostage Tower?
- The Hostage Tower was directed by Claudio Guzmán.
- Who stars in The Hostage Tower?
- The Hostage Tower stars Peter Fonda, Maud Adams, Billy Dee Williams, Keir Dullea, Britt Ekland, Rachel Roberts.
- How long is The Hostage Tower?
- The Hostage Tower has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is The Hostage Tower?
- The Hostage Tower is a Thriller, Crime film.
- Where was The Hostage Tower produced?
- The Hostage Tower was produced in Sweden, United States of America.