Raid on Entebbe (1976)

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Raid on Entebbe (Original Title)

StoryLine

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.

Details

Tag Line: The boldest rescue in history

Genres: Drama Thriller TV Movie History

Country: United States of America

Original Language: en

Release Date: 26/12/1976

Companies: Edgar J. Scherick Associates 20th Century Fox Television NBC

Run Time: 145 min

Popularity: 9.647

Spoken Languages: English Français עִבְרִית

Status: Released