Ransom
1974 · 95 MIN · IMDB 5.6 · 2,606 VOTES · DIR. Casper Wrede
Overview
Following a series of bomb attacks in London, a group of terrorists seize Britain's ambassador to Scandinavia. With the ambassador now a hostage in his residence, another group hijacks an airliner at the capital's airport, announcing that the passengers will not be freed until their demands are met. Colonel Nils Tahlvik, Scandinavia's resourceful and ruthless head of security, seeks to take an uncompromising stance against the terrorists yet his attempts meet resistance from unknown forces at every turn...
Dialogue Timeline — 942 lines
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00:03:37 Yes, that is undeniably correct.
00:05:22 When these terms have been complied with
00:07:21 is the Scandinavian head of security Colonel Tahlvik.
00:10:32 - I'm sorry, Nils. - Sorry?
00:12:57 and that your seats are in an upright position.
00:17:34 any smart-aleck trick like that and I detonate.
00:20:50 You can trust him. He knows what he's doing.
00:22:59 You know Bernhard from the Ministry of the Interior.
00:24:47 holding the country to ransom.
00:26:50 Who is?
00:29:44 and a new set of wheels because Captain Denver here deliberately
00:32:27 he caused an international incident
00:34:48 I couldn't stop her, Nils.
00:39:34 It's up to you, Tahlvik.
00:44:01 Is that clear?
00:48:16 Where is Colonel Tahlvik?
00:52:32 That is self-evident.
00:56:30 Victor x-ray.
01:00:21 It's the most extraordinary thing, certainly.
01:03:49 Why would they do that?
01:08:02 Right. Move it.
01:13:29 - Colonel Donner. - Yes?
01:16:45 Is that clear?
01:22:07 - Very well. - Sit down.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed942
Dialogue density9.9 lines / min
First line00:03:37
Final line01:22:07
Production Record
DirectorCasper Wrede
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,606