Raid on Entebbe (1976)
Raid on Entebbe (1976) - Drama Movies 145 minutes. Raid sur Entebbe, 特攻サンダーボルト作戦. 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. israel, war on terror, uganda, based on true story, terrorism, hostage situation, air raid, military, operation entebbe, special ops, idi amin, rescue operation, operation thunderbolt
Released: Dec 26, 1976
Runtime: 145 minutes
Genre: Drama, Thriller, TV Movie, History
Stars: Charles Bronson, Peter Finch, Yaphet Kotto, Martin Balsam, Horst Buchholz, John Saxon
Crew: Barry Beckerman (Writer), Irvin Kershner (Director), David Shire (Original Music Composer), Bill Butler (Director of Photography), Jan Van Uchelen (Hairstylist), W. Stewart Campbell (Production Design)