Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper

Name: Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper
Director: Lamont Johnson
Genre: History, Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
Released: 1981-05-17
Duration: 97 min
Cast: Gordon Pinsent, Chris Wiggins, Diana Barrington, Robert Joy, James B. Douglas

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1981 · 97 min · PG · History · Drama · Thriller · TV Movie · TMDB 8.0/10

Overview

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

Directed by Lamont Johnson

Cast

Gordon Pinsent — Ambassador Ken Taylor
Chris Wiggins — John Sheardon
Diana Barrington — Zena Sheardown
Robert Joy — Mark Lijek
James B. Douglas — Bob Anders