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Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper

1981 · 97 min · History · Drama · Thriller · TV Movie

Risk, resilience, and rescue amidst revolution.

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

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Creators

Lamont Johnson — Director

Top cast

Gordon Pinsent portraitGordon PinsentAmbassador Ken TaylorChris Wiggins portraitChris WigginsJohn SheardonDiana Barrington portraitDiana BarringtonZena SheardownRobert Joy portraitRobert JoyMark LijekJames B. Douglas portraitJames B. DouglasBob AndersTisa Chang portraitTisa ChangPat TaylorLLarry AubreyJoe StaffordMMatsu AndersonCora LijekJulie Khaner portraitJulie KhanerKathy StaffordLeslie Carlson portraitLeslie CarlsonL. Bruce Laingen

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