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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 ID107296
GenreDrama, History, Thriller, TV Movie
DirectorLamont Johnson
Main castGordon Pinsent, Chris Wiggins, Diana Barrington, Robert Joy, James B. Douglas, Tisa Chang, Larry Aubrey, Matsu Anderson
Release date17 May 1981
Release year1981
LanguageEnglish
Duration97 min (1h 37m)
Rating8.0 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseCanamedia 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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