
Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper (1981)
1h 37m · 17 May 1981
Risk, resilience, and rescue amidst revolution.
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A dramatized account of how the staff of the Canadian Embassy helped a group of American diplomats escape from Iran during the Iranian Revolution.
| Movie ID | 107296 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama, History, Thriller, TV Movie |
| Director | Lamont Johnson |
| Main cast | Gordon Pinsent, Chris Wiggins, Diana Barrington, Robert Joy, James B. Douglas, Tisa Chang, Larry Aubrey, Matsu Anderson |
| Release date | 17 May 1981 |
| Release year | 1981 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 97 min (1h 37m) |
| Rating | 8.0 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Canamedia Productions |
Director: Lamont Johnson
Writers: Lionel Chetwynd
Top cast
Gordon PinsentAmbassador Ken Taylor
Chris WigginsJohn Sheardon
Diana BarringtonZena Sheardown
Robert JoyMark Lijek
James B. DouglasBob Anders
Tisa ChangPat Taylor
Larry AubreyJoe Stafford
Matsu AndersonCora Lijek
Julie KhanerKathy Stafford
Leslie CarlsonL. Bruce Laingen
Robert LalondeJean Pelletier
R.H. ThomsonLee Schatz
Carl MarotteMarine Sgt. Lopez
Jason DeanSgt. Gauthier
Jonathan WelshMichael Howland
J.P. LintonVictor Tomseth
Barbara GordonKathryn 'Katie' Koob
Tom BerryKim King
Hrant AlianakIranian Minister
George BloomfieldSampson
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