History ·Drama ·Thriller ·TV Movie · Canada · 1981 · 1h 37m

Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper

Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper poster
Director
Lamont Johnson
Cast
Gordon Pinsent as Ambassador Ken Taylor Chris Wiggins as John Sheardon Diana Barrington as Zena Sheardown Robert Joy as Mark Lijek James B. Douglas as Bob Anders Tisa Chang as Pat Taylor
Crew
Jeff Warren — Editor Leslie Borden Brown — Editor Lionel Chetwynd — Writer Les Harris — Producer Rob Iveson — Producer
Tagline

Risk, resilience, and rescue amidst revolution.

Synopsis

A dramatized account of how the staff of the Canadian Embassy helped a group of American diplomats escape from Iran during the Iranian Revolution.

Key Collaborators
Lamont Johnson Director Jeff Warren Editor Leslie Borden Brown Editor Lionel Chetwynd Writer Les Harris Producer Rob Iveson Producer
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