Escape From Iran: The Canadian Caper

Escape From Iran: The Canadian Caper
1h 37min

History

Drama

Thriller

TV Movie

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

Production Companies

Canamedia Productions

CTV

Cast

Gordon Pinsent

Gordon Pinsent

Ambassador Ken Taylor

Chris Wiggins

Chris Wiggins

John Sheardon

Diana Barrington

Diana Barrington

Zena Sheardown

Robert Joy

Robert Joy

Mark Lijek

James B. Douglas

James B. Douglas

Bob Anders

Tisa Chang

Tisa Chang

Pat Taylor

Larry Aubrey

Larry Aubrey

Joe Stafford

Matsu Anderson

Matsu Anderson

Cora Lijek

Julie Khaner

Julie Khaner

Kathy Stafford

Leslie Carlson

Leslie Carlson

L. Bruce Laingen

Robert Lalonde

Robert Lalonde

Jean Pelletier

R.H. Thomson

R.H. Thomson

Lee Schatz

Carl Marotte

Carl Marotte

Marine Sgt. Lopez

Jason Dean

Jason Dean

Sgt. Gauthier

Jonathan Welsh

Jonathan Welsh

Michael Howland

J.P. Linton

J.P. Linton

Victor Tomseth

Barbara Gordon

Barbara Gordon

Kathryn 'Katie' Koob

Tom Berry

Tom Berry

Kim King

Hrant Alianak

Hrant Alianak

Iranian Minister

George Bloomfield

George Bloomfield

Sampson

Maher Boutros

Maher Boutros

Siad

Jack Blum

Jack Blum

Louis LeClerc

John Granik

John Granik

François Klanfer

François Klanfer

Mina E. Mina

Mina E. Mina

Micki Moore

Micki Moore

Ross Petty

Ross Petty

Laura Press

Laura Press

Michael J. Reynolds

Michael J. Reynolds

George R. Robertson

George R. Robertson

Guy Sanvido

Guy Sanvido

George Touliatos

George Touliatos

Casey Stevens

Casey Stevens

Release date

17th May 1981

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English