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Held for Ransom

Held for Ransom

Drama

HELD FOR RANSOM tells the true story of Danish photojournalist Daniel Rye who was held hostage for 398 days in Syria by the terror organization ISIS along with several other foreign nationals including the American journalist, James Foley. The film follows Daniel’s struggle to survive in captivity, his friendship with James, and the nightmare of the Rye family back home in Denmark as they try to do everything in their power to save their son. At the center of this crisis, we find hostage negotiator, Arthur, who plays a pivotal role in securing Daniel’s release.

Date: 08/29/2019
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Esben Smed, Toby Kebbell, Amir El-Masry, Sara Hjort Ditlevsen, Charlie Carrick, Anders W. Berthelsen, Fady Elsayed, Rafael Pettersson, Ardalan Esmaili, Elizabeth Moynihan, Rasmus Bjerg, Youssef Berouain, Jens Jørn Spottag, Henrik Birch, Sofia Danu, Sofie Torp, Christiane Gjellerup Koch, Andrea Heick Gadeberg, Samuel Brafman, Peter Sejer Winther, Arthur Drachmann Øfverlind, Christian Hetland Jepsen, Thomas Biehl, Lars Lohmann, Yvonne Andersen, Oskar Pflug Lindholt, Anna Dalentoft Kristensen, Rolf Holmgren, Jonathan Wiking, Susan A. Olsen, Illyès Salah, Nanna Bøttcher, Jimmi Andersen

Esben Smed as Daniel Rye in Held for Ransom Esben Smed

Toby Kebbell as James Foley in Held for Ransom Toby Kebbell

Amir El-Masry as John (Beatles) in Held for Ransom Amir El-Masry

Sara Hjort Ditlevsen as Signe in Held for Ransom Sara Hjort Ditlevsen

Charlie Carrick as Michael Foley in Held for Ransom Charlie Carrick

Anders W. Berthelsen as Arthur in Held for Ransom Anders W. Berthelsen

Fady Elsayed as George (Beatles) in Held for Ransom Fady Elsayed

Rafael Pettersson as Wojceik in Held for Ransom Rafael Pettersson

Ardalan Esmaili as Majeed in Held for Ransom Ardalan Esmaili

Elizabeth Moynihan as Diane Foley in Held for Ransom Elizabeth Moynihan

Rasmus Bjerg as Tue Berg in Held for Ransom Rasmus Bjerg

Youssef Berouain as Ringo (Beatles) in Held for Ransom Youssef Berouain

Jens Jørn Spottag as Kjeld in Held for Ransom Jens Jørn Spottag

Henrik Birch as Henning in Held for Ransom Henrik Birch

Sofia Danu as Aya in Held for Ransom Sofia Danu

Sofie Torp as Anita in Held for Ransom Sofie Torp

Christiane Gjellerup Koch as Susanne in Held for Ransom Christiane Gjellerup Koch

Andrea Heick Gadeberg as Christina in Held for Ransom Andrea Heick Gadeberg

Samuel Brafman as Jeremy in Held for Ransom Samuel Brafman

Peter Sejer Winther

Arthur Drachmann Øfverlind

Christian Hetland Jepsen

Thomas Biehl as Coach in Held for Ransom Thomas Biehl

Lars Lohmann as Elderly man in Held for Ransom Lars Lohmann

Yvonne Andersen as Susanne's colleague in Held for Ransom Yvonne Andersen

Oskar Pflug Lindholt

Anna Dalentoft Kristensen

Rolf Holmgren

Jonathan Wiking as Church attendant (uncredited) in Held for Ransom Jonathan Wiking

Susan A. Olsen as Hanne in Held for Ransom Susan A. Olsen

Illyès Salah

Nanna Bøttcher as  in Held for Ransom Nanna Bøttcher

Jimmi Andersen as Gymnastik tilskuer in Held for Ransom Jimmi Andersen

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