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The Zero Option (1988)

Directed by Sarah Hellings

Overview

An ex-SAS officer and an ex member of the Special Boat Services, team up to search for £ 2 million worth of diamonds which go missing when an aircraft is hijacked. Ruthless terrorists seize a London embassy residence. The SAS are called in. There’s intense political pressure for a quick resolution. The worst fears of David Barber, the officer in command, are tragically realised. With a brilliant career in ruins, the prospects for ex-Major Barber seem grim until he meets Colonel Patrick Ansell, Managing director of Saracen systems Ltd.

Length 120 minutes

Actors

John Walton | Stephen Hattersley | Denyse Alexander | Miles Anderson | Judith Anthony | Aran Bell | Lila Cherif | Richard Clifford | Arthur Cox | Suzan Crowley | Kim Durham | Eric Flynn | Robert Gwilym | Linal Haft | Martin Harvey | Anthony Stewart Head | Richard Heffer | Sally Jackson | Tristram Jellinek | Jill Johnson | Ray Kingsley | Iain Lauchlan | Sarah Martin | Tony Mathews | David McAlister | Robin McCallum | Jack McKenzie | Michael McStay | Francis Middleditch | Kate Mitchell | Amanda Noar | Mick Oliver | Neil Phillips | Joanna Phillips-Lane | Tim Poole | Brian Portsmouth | Nayef Rashed | Carmen Rodriguez | David Ross