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Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper

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Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper

Risk, resilience, and rescue amidst revolution.

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1h 37m

1981

“Risk, resilience, and rescue amidst revolution.”

Synopsis

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

Director

Lamont Johnson

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Cast & Crew

Gordon Pinsent

Gordon Pinsent

as Ambassador Ken Taylor

Chris Wiggins

Chris Wiggins

as John Sheardon

Diana Barrington

Diana Barrington

as Zena Sheardown

Robert Joy

Robert Joy

as Mark Lijek

James B. Douglas

James B. Douglas

as Bob Anders

Tisa Chang

Tisa Chang

as Pat Taylor

Larry Aubrey

as Joe Stafford

Matsu Anderson

as Cora Lijek

Julie Khaner

Julie Khaner

as Kathy Stafford

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