Film
Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper
1981 · 1h 37m · History · Drama · Thriller
Risk, resilience, and rescue amidst revolution.
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- 6.7
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Overview
A dramatized account of how the staff of the Canadian Embassy helped a group of American diplomats escape from Iran during the Iranian Revolution.
Cast
Gordon Pinsent
Ambassador Ken Taylor
Chris Wiggins
John Sheardon
Diana Barrington
Zena Sheardown
Robert Joy
Mark Lijek
James B. Douglas
Bob Anders
Tisa Chang
Pat Taylor
Larry Aubrey
Joe Stafford
Matsu Anderson
Cora Lijek
Julie Khaner
Kathy Stafford
Leslie Carlson
L. Bruce Laingen
Robert Lalonde
Jean Pelletier
R.H. Thomson
Lee Schatz
Carl Marotte
Marine Sgt. Lopez
Jason Dean
Sgt. Gauthier
Jonathan Welsh
Michael Howland
J.P. Linton
Victor Tomseth
Crew
- Lamont JohnsonDirector
- Lionel ChetwyndWriter
- Les HarrisProducer
- Rob IvesonProducer
- Stanley RubinExecutive Producer
- Leslie Borden BrownEditor
- Jeff WarrenEditor
Details
- Release date
- May 17, 1981
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rated
- PG
- Genres
- History, Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
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