Captive
Brillante Mendoza / PH, FR, GB, DEUZE, 2012 / 120 min.
Isabella Huppert is the centre of Brillante Mendoza’s hostage drama Captive as the unyielding Thérèse, a French NGO social worker. Mendoza based himself on the true story of the kidnapping of some hundred foreigners on Palawan, an island in the South Philippines, by militants from the Islamist Abu Sayyaf. The film received the Golden Bear at the Berlinale.
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Director
Brillante Mendoza
Production year
2012
Country
PH, FR, GB, DEUZE
Length
120 min.
Language
Tagalog, English
Subtitles
ENG
Format
DCP
Part of
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