

Overview
In 2011 the young married Swiss couple Daniela Widmer and David Och got kidnapped while being on a long trip along the old Silk Road in Pakistan. They were hand over to the Taliban and were held as hostages for 8 months under the most precarious conditions.
Top Cast

Morgane Ferru
Daniela Widmer

Sven Schelker
David Och

Ingo Ospelt
Beat Widmer

Karin Pfammatter

Suly Röthlisberger

Arda Görkem
Esmatullah
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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