Victory at Entebbe
– The film is based on an actual event: Operation Entebbe and the freeing of Israeli hostages at Enteb..
The film is based on an actual event: Operation Entebbe and the freeing of Israeli hostages at Entebbe Airport (now Entebbe International Airport) in Uganda.
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Release Date:
13 Dec 1976
Language:
English
MPAA Content-Rating:
UNRATED
Director:
Marvin J. Chomsky
Writer:
Ernest Kinoy
Main Actors:
Helmut Berger, Linda Blair, Kirk Douglas, Richard Dreyfuss
Plot:
An Air France airplane is hijacked by the PLO due the large number of Israeli and Jewish passengers. We follow the action both with the hostages as they cope with confinement and threatened death, and the Israeli cabinet and military that must try to get them out.
Awards:
Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmys. Another 1 nomination.
Production:
David L. Wolper Productions
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