Escape From Iran: The Canadian Caper (1981)
1h 37m
Running Time
May 17, 1981Release Date
Escape From Iran: The Canadian Caper (1981)
1h 37m
Running Time
May 17, 1981Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.

Gordon Pinsent
Ambassador Ken Taylor

Chris Wiggins
John Sheardon

Diana Barrington
Zena Sheardown

Robert Joy
Mark Lijek

James B. Douglas
Bob Anders

Tisa Chang
Pat Taylor

Larry Aubrey
Joe Stafford

Matsu Anderson
Cora Lijek

Julie Khaner
Kathy Stafford

Leslie Carlson
L. Bruce Laingen

Robert Lalonde
Jean Pelletier

R.H. Thomson
Lee Schatz

Carl Marotte
Marine Sgt. Lopez

Jason Dean
Sgt. Gauthier

Jonathan Welsh
Michael Howland

J.P. Linton
Victor Tomseth

Barbara Gordon
Kathryn 'Katie' Koob

Tom Berry
Kim King

Hrant Alianak
Iranian Minister

George Bloomfield
Sampson

Maher Boutros
Siad

Jack Blum
Louis LeClerc

Lionel Chetwynd
Writer / Screenstory

Lamont Johnson
Director

Carol Spier
Art Direction

Les Harris
Producer

Peter Jermyn
Music

Jeff Warren
Editor

Stanley Rubin
Screenstory / Executive Producer

Albert J. Dunk
Cinematography

Rob Iveson
Producer

Leslie Borden Brown
Editor
Details.
Release DateMay 17, 1981
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 37m
Content RatingPG
Genres
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Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper is a Canadian-American television film from 1981 about the "Canadian Caper" during the Iranian Revolution and hostage crises.