Raid on Entebbe

Raid on Entebbe

1976
2h 25m
6.0

6.0/10

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"The boldest rescue in history"

Overview

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.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Edgar J. Scherick Associates 20th Century Fox Television NBC
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English French Hebrew

Keywords

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

Quick Facts

Release Date December 26, 1976
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0076594

Cast

Charles Bronson
Charles Bronson

Brig. Gen. Dan Shomron

Peter Finch
Peter Finch

Yitzhak Rabin

Yaphet Kotto
Yaphet Kotto

President Idi Amin - Jr.

Martin Balsam
Martin Balsam

Daniel Cooper

Horst Buchholz
Horst Buchholz

Wilfred Boese

John Saxon
John Saxon

Maj. Gen. Benny Peled

Jack Warden
Jack Warden

Lt. Gen. Mordechai Gur

Sylvia Sidney
Sylvia Sidney

Dora Bloch

Robert Loggia
Robert Loggia

Yigal Allon

James Woods
James Woods

Capt. Sammy Berg

Tige Andrews
Tige Andrews

Shimon Peres

Eddie Constantine
Eddie Constantine

Capt. Becaud

Key Crew

Barry Beckerman
Writer
Irvin Kershner
Director
Edgar J. Scherick
Producer
Daniel H. Blatt
Producer