(Raid on Entebbe)

Content: 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. A rescue plan was devised, and less than 100 commandos were flown across Africa to rescue the passengers in surprisingly successful operation.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Drama,

Thriller,

TV Movie,

History

Runtime:

145 minutes

Year:

1976

Directors:

Irvin Kershner

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Production companies:

Edgar J. Scherick Associates,

20th Century Fox Television,

NBC

Actors:

Brig. Gen. Dan Shomron

Yitzhak Rabin

President Idi Amin - Jr.

Daniel Cooper

Wilfred Boese

Crews:

Writer

Director

Original Music Composer

Director of Photography

Hairstylist