1972 John Boorman film about an ill-fated canoe trip (11)

I believe the answer is:

deliverance

(Other definitions for deliverance that I've seen before include "Formal pronouncement" , "Salvation" , "Liberation, release" , "Recovery from danger" , "Formal utterance" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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