Rapt!


2h 6m 2010

Brief Synopsis

Based on the 1978 kidnapping of the French industrialist/playboy, Baron Edouard-Jean Empain, a wildly attractive businessman and political mover and shaker who hops effortlessly from one chauffeured Mercedes to another as he trades boardrooms for bedrooms. But following a brutal kidnapping, he is ha

Film Details

Also Known As
O Sequestro de um Herói, Rapt
MPAA Rating
Genre
Crime
Drama
Foreign
Historical
Period
Release Date
2010
Distribution Company
Lorber HT Digital
Location
Belgium

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 6m

Synopsis

Based on the 1978 kidnapping of the French industrialist/playboy, Baron Edouard-Jean Empain, a wildly attractive businessman and political mover and shaker who hops effortlessly from one chauffeured Mercedes to another as he trades boardrooms for bedrooms. But following a brutal kidnapping, he is handcuffed, terrified, unshaven, hungry and in desperate need of 50 million euros. News of his massive gambling losses and multiple mistresses leaves his picture-perfect Parisian wife, two svelte teenage daughters and elegant grand-dame mother to consider just how much his life and liberty are worth to them.

Film Details

Also Known As
O Sequestro de um Herói, Rapt
MPAA Rating
Genre
Crime
Drama
Foreign
Historical
Period
Release Date
2010
Distribution Company
Lorber HT Digital
Location
Belgium

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 6m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Limited Release in United States Summer July 6, 2011

Released in United States 2010

Released in United States on Video December 6, 2011

Released in United States 2010 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Spectrum) January 27-February 7, 2010.)

Released in United States 2010 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 20-June 13, 2010.)

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Spectrum) January 27-February 7, 2010.

Limited Release in United States Summer July 6, 2011 (New York City)

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 20-June 13, 2010.

Released in United States on Video December 6, 2011