The Hostage (, ) is a 2006 Latvian-Estonian comedy film directed by Laila Pakalniņa.
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
References
External links
Koer, lennuk ja laulupidu, entry in Estonian Film Database (EFIS)