A Hijacking is a gripping drama-thriller that follows the intense hostage negotiation between Somali pirates and a Danish shipping company after a cargo ship is hijacked in the Indian Ocean. The film explores the psychological toll on the crew, the challenges of language barrier and cultural differences, and the race against time to secure the release of the hostages.
The MacIver brothers (Michael Redgrave, Griffith Jones) build the first ship to cross the Atlantic by steam power alone.
When ship's fireman Peter McCabe walks out on his long-suffering wife, he leaves her impoverished, with two young daughters and a boy born soon after his departure. After an absence of fourteen years McCabe returns, sacked and humiliated, trailing trouble in his wake.
A naval officer is demoted for negligence and put in command of a run-down submarine chaser with a motley crew.
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