The One That Got Away (1996)
The existence of the anti-Iraq coalition was threatened when Saddam targetted Israel. In order to keep Israel out of the war, and the coalition together the Scuds had to be stopped. SAS patrol Bravo Two Zero, under the command of Sgt. Andy McNab was tasked to destroy these weapons. Three of the SAS troopers were killed and four captured: Only one escaped - Cpl. Chris Ryan.
Director:
Paul Greengrass
Writer:
Paul Greengrass
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Paul McGann as Chris Ryan |
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Simon Burke as Stan |
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David Morrissey as Andy "Mac" McNab |
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Nick Brimble as Vince Phillips |
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Jody Abrahams as Young Iraqi Soldier |
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David Clatworthy as Quartermaster |
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Sam Halpenny as Legs Lane |
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André Jacobs as Navigator |
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Stefan Kalipha as Iraqi Officer |
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George Middlekoop as Old Goatherder |
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Alexander Morton as Big Bob |
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Hannes Muller as Mark |
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Frank Opperman as Taxi Driver |
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Gamiet Peterson as Young Syrian Man |
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Steve John Shepherd as Little Bob |
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Steven Waddington as Dinger |
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Jack Ellis as SAS Officer |
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Ron Smerczak as Pilot |
| Directing | Paul Greengrass | Director |
| Writing | Paul Greengrass | Screenplay |
| Production | Jeff Pope | Producer |
| Production | Simon Shaps | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Clive Maltby | Editor |
| Art | Roy Rudolphe | Production Design |
| Art | Fred Du Preez | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Ivan Strasburg | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Diana Cilliers | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Daphne Williams | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Gail Stevens | Casting |
| Crew | Paul Siebert | Stunt Coordinator |
| Sound | Barrington Pheloung | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Chris Ryan | Novel |