The Escape

The Escape (2009)

Released: 2009-01-09 Duration: 1hr 54min
Genres: Drama Thriller
Rating 4.0

Overview

Danish journalist Rikke Lyngvig is taken hostage in Afghanistan by a terror group. With help from one of the terrorists, the young Nazir, Rikke manages to escape. On her return, she is soon declared the Danish Jessica Lynch and her career is launched into the spotlight. All the while Nazir flees from Afghanistan, heading for Denmark. When he finally seeks out Rikke, she is shocked and torn. Is she willing to help the man who threatened to kill her, and to jeopardize her new-found career? Their tumultuous encounter turns into an ill-fated confrontation with their own demons and a nation driven by a hunger for sensation and political populism.

Production Companies

Nimbus Film
Nimbus Film

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language da
Popularity 2.873

Directed By

Kathrine Windfeld

Crew

Screenplay
Mette Heeno
Screenplay
Rasmus Heisterberg
Executive Producer
Bo Ehrhardt
Executive Producer
Birgitte Hald
Producer
Morten Kaufmann
Director of Photography
Jonas Alarik

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