Raid on Entebbe

1976Rated6.02h 25mDrama, Thriller, TV Movie

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.

Starring: Charles Bronson, Peter Finch, Yaphet Kotto

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Cast

  • Charles BronsonBrig. Gen. Dan Shomron
  • Peter FinchYitzhak Rabin
  • Yaphet KottoPresident Idi Amin - Jr.
  • Martin BalsamDaniel Cooper
  • Horst BuchholzWilfred Boese
  • John SaxonMaj. Gen. Benny Peled
  • Jack WardenLt. Gen. Mordechai Gur
  • Sylvia SidneyDora Bloch
  • Robert LoggiaYigal Allon
  • James WoodsCapt. Sammy Berg

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