Masked men break into a family home and take hostages. Year 2018 Video Release 2018-05-22 Studio Kino Lorber Genre Drama MPAA Rating Not Rated Color Color Runtime 385 Animated Live-Action Full Synopsis When four masked men violently break into the Danon family home, taking them hostages, the family of four will be shaken to the core and their lives will change forever. Hostages is a pulse-pounding television series that became a sensation in Israel and which was remade in the United States . In season one, the kidnappers demand that Yael, the matriarch of the family and a brilliant surgeon, kill the Israeli Prime Minister during a routine surgery. If the Prime Minister does not die, Yael's family soon will. Desperate to save her family but keep her patient alive, Yael uses her wits to delay the decision until the last possible moment. During this terrifying time in which the kidnappers and hostages are bound together, a tangled web of secrets and lies are revealed. Director Rotem Shamir Omri Givon Cast Rotem Shamir Omri Givon; Tomer Kapon; Nevo Kimchi; Jonah Lotan