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Ransom

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1988-10-23
1h 9m
ZU
Released
Cyesta Films

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Joseph and Mathilda’s beautiful outdoor wedding is tragically interrupted when a group of thugs emerge from the bushes and take the bride hostage. A ransom fee of R100’000 is demanded from Joseph who scrapes together the last of his inheritance and, against the advice of his friends, sets out to pay the kidnappers off. The plot thickens when we learn that the mastermind is Joseph’s own brother, and when the groom is tragically stabbed trying to rescue his bride, landing him in hospital, it is up to Mathilda’s determined sister to save the day and unearth the truth behind the kidnapping in an effort to ultimately reunite the couple.

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Stream Ransom online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A talked-about adventure, action, and drama movie originally produced in ZU and released in 1988, it's earned a solid 0.0/10 from 0 viewers worldwide.

About Ransom

Joseph and Mathilda’s beautiful outdoor wedding is tragically interrupted when a group of thugs emerge from the bushes and take the bride hostage. A ransom fee of R100’000 is demanded from Joseph who scrapes together the last of his inheritance and, against the advice of his friends, sets out to pay the kidnappers off. The plot thickens when we learn that the mastermind is Joseph’s own brother, and when the groom is tragically stabbed trying to rescue his bride, landing him in hospital, it is up to Mathilda’s determined sister to save the day and unearth the truth behind the kidnapping in an effort to ultimately reunite the couple. Running 69 minutes.

Ransom Cast and Characters

The cast features Pepsi Mabizela, Vusi Gudazi, Thabi Makhathini, and Max Mkhanazi. Their performances are a major reason Ransom has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Ransom

Ransom flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and action sequences that don't feel cheap. If you enjoy ZU storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Where can I watch Ransom online for free?

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How long is Ransom?

Ransom runs for 69 minutes (about 1.2 hour).

Is Ransom good? What's the rating?

Ransom holds a 0.0/10 rating based on 0 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of Ransom?

The main cast includes Pepsi Mabizela, Vusi Gudazi, Thabi Makhathini, and Max Mkhanazi.

Is Ransom available in ZU?

Yes — Ransom was originally produced in ZU and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was Ransom released?

Ransom was released in 1988.

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What is Ransom about?

Ransom is a Adventure/Action film. Joseph and Mathilda’s beautiful outdoor wedding is tragically interrupted when a group of thugs emerge from the bushes and take the bride hostage. A ransom fee of R100’000 is demanded from Joseph who scrapes together the last of his inheritance and, against the advice of his friends, sets out to pay the kidnappers off. The plot thickens when we learn that the mastermind is Joseph’s own brother, and when the groom is tragically stabbed trying to rescue his bride, landing him in hospital, it is up to Mathilda’s determined sister to save the day and unearth the truth behind the kidnapping in an effort to ultimately reunite the couple.

When was Ransom released?

Ransom was released on October 23, 1988. It has a runtime of 1h 9m. The film was produced by Cyesta Films.

Who stars in Ransom?

Ransom stars Pepsi Mabizela, Vusi Gudazi, Thabi Makhathini and Max Mkhanazi. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Ransom available in HD?

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