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Hostage (1984)
Set in 1980's Australia, this is the true story of a woman whose husband eventually reveals to her that he is an active member of the Nazi party. A real nightmare begins for her.
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Set in 1980's Australia, this is the true story of a woman whose husband eventually reveals to her that he is an active member of the Nazi party. A real nightmare begins for her.
Rating:R
Genre:Drama, Thriller
Written By:Frank Shields, John Lind
In Theaters:1/1/1984
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Runtime:93 minutes
Studio:Frontier Films
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