Synopsis
الرهينة
When Mostafa arrives to Ukraine, he witnesses the kidnapping of an Egyptian scientist. Eventually he gets involved in rescuing him, in a country he knows nothing about.
The 2005–2007 Other Asia Window
44 Other Asia films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Hostage sits at position #11.
The 2000s Other Asia Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Hostage premiered. 130 total titles in this decade from Other Asia.
Reception Benchmarks
7.0
TMDB Rating
21
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier
Ranked #196 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (64th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.4 points above the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Action productions specifically: #14 of 70 (top 20%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Egypt |
| Original Language | Arabic |
| Spoken Languages | Arabic, English, Ukrainian |
| Runtime | 1h 34m |
| Release Date | December 20, 2006 |
| IMDb | tt0960084 |