Hostage in the Jungle

October. 20,2010

Rating：

5.4

Genre：

Documentary

Keywords：

Hostage Situation Farc

Trailer Synopsis Cast

Ingrid Betancourt was the world’s most famous hostage. On February 23rd 2002, Ingrid, a presidential candidate in Columbia’s elections, was kidnapped by the left-wing FARC rebel group along with her assistant and friend Clara Rojas. She was held for over six years in the jungle. This is the first documentary account of what happened in the jungle in her words and those of fellow hostages. In a truly remarkable interview Ingrid relives stories of escape and betrayal, love and hate, terror and extraodinary courage.

Jack Fortune as Himself / Narrator

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Reviews

Forumrxes

2010/10/20

Yo, there's no way for me to review this film without saying, take your *insert ethnicity + "ass" here* to see this film,like now. You have to see it in order to know what you're really messing with.

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Murphy Howard

2010/10/21

I enjoyed watching this film and would recommend other to give it a try , (as I am) but this movie, although enjoyable to watch due to the better than average acting fails to add anything new to its storyline that is all too familiar to these types of movies.

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Tobias Burrows

2010/10/22

It's easily one of the freshest, sharpest and most enjoyable films of this year.

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Philippa

2010/10/23

All of these films share one commonality, that being a kind of emotional center that humanizes a cast of monsters.

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