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Captive
Captive
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Captive

2008
10m
Drama
Thriller

Status

Released

Release

2008

Runtime

10m

Storyline

"Business Is War, War is Business."

A man is held captive and threatened and mentally tortured by his captors. An anxious boardroom gathers to watch the resulting hostage tape; the tension mounts as it draws to its inevitable, traumatic conclusion... But events are even more sinister than they initially appear. 2009 Audience Winner at the Portobello Film and Video Festival

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
10m
Oct 2, 2008
Director
Gus Alvarez
Production
Non-Multiplex Cinema
Non-Multiplex Cinema
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

6 Cast Members

David Cann

David Cann

The Chairman

Derek Horsham

Derek Horsham

Hostage Taker

Dan Poole

Dan Poole

Hostage Taker 2

Jonathan Rhodes

Jonathan Rhodes

The Executive

Pedro Theye

Male Executive

Anthony Tyler

The Captive

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