Raid on Entebbe (1976)
The boldest rescue in history
1976 · 2h 25m · Drama, Thriller, TV Movie, History
Genres: Drama, Thriller, TV Movie, History
Based on a true operation by Israeli commandos. An Air France flight is hijacked by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The airplane landed in Uganda. The terrorists released some passengers, keeping 94 Jews and 12 air crew hostage. The Israeli government would not negotiate.
Director: Irvin Kershner
Writers: Barry Beckerman
Music by: David Shire
Cinematography: Bill Butler
Editor: Art Seid, Nick Archer
Rated 6/10 by 58 viewers
Cast
Charles Bronson as Brig. Gen. Dan ShomronPeter Finch as Yitzhak RabinYaphet Kotto as President Idi Amin - Jr.Martin Balsam as Daniel CooperHorst Buchholz as Wilfred BoeseJohn Saxon as Maj. Gen. Benny PeledJack Warden as Lt. Gen. Mordechai GurSylvia Sidney as Dora BlochRobert Loggia as Yigal AllonJames Woods as Capt. Sammy BergTige Andrews as Shimon PeresEddie Constantine as Capt. BecaudMore like this
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