The Hostage
Originally released in 1909. The Hostage is a feature film. directed by Luigi Maggi. At just 9 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Alberto Capozzi, Oreste Grandi, and Ercole Vaser
Synopsis
A young man sentenced to death manages to postpone his execution because of the impending wedding of his poor sister, who is to be married off. His best friend vouches for his return. After taking care of his sister, the young man hurries back, but is delayed by numerous unexpected obstacles. Nevertheless, he continues the journey, determined to join his now-presumably dead friend.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Società Anonima Ambrosio
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Hostage about?
A young man sentenced to death manages to postpone his execution because of the impending wedding of his poor sister, who is to be married off. His best friend vouches for his return. After taking ...
Who directed The Hostage?
The Hostage was directed by Luigi Maggi.
How long is The Hostage?
The Hostage has a runtime of 0 hours and 9 minutes (9 minutes total).
When was The Hostage released?
The Hostage was released on June 1, 1909 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Hostage?
The main cast of The Hostage includes Alberto Capozzi, Oreste Grandi, Ercole Vaser, Serafino Vite, Vitale De Stefano.