

Action · Drama · History
Overview
London, England, April 1980. Six terrorists assault the Embassy of Iran and take hostages. For six days, tense negotiations are held while the authorities decide whether a military squad should intervene.
Top Cast


Jamie Bell
Jamie Bell
LCpl. Rusty Firmin
Jamie Bell
LCpl. Rusty Firmin


Mark Strong
Mark Strong
Max Vernon
Mark Strong
Max Vernon


Abbie Cornish
Abbie Cornish
Kate Adie
Abbie Cornish
Kate Adie


Martin Shaw
Martin Shaw
John Dellow
Martin Shaw
John Dellow


Tim Pigott-Smith
Tim Pigott-Smith
William Whitelaw
Tim Pigott-Smith
William Whitelaw


Ben Turner
Ben Turner
Salim
Ben Turner
Salim


Emun Elliott
Emun Elliott
Roy
Emun Elliott
Roy


Aymen Hamdouchi
Aymen Hamdouchi
Faisal
Aymen Hamdouchi
Faisal


Andrew Grainger
Andrew Grainger
Ray
Andrew Grainger
Ray


Colin Moy
Colin Moy
Maj. Hector Gullan
Colin Moy
Maj. Hector Gullan
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