Raid on Entebbe
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.
Release Date: 1976-12-26
Drama
Thriller
TV Movie
History
★★★★★★★★★★ (54 votes)
Casts
Charles Bronson
as Brig. Gen. Dan Shomron
Peter Finch
as Yitzhak Rabin
Yaphet Kotto
as President Idi Amin - Jr.
Martin Balsam
as Daniel Cooper
Horst Buchholz
as Wilfred Boese
John Saxon
as Maj. Gen. Benny Peled
Jack Warden
as Lt. Gen. Mordechai Gur
Sylvia Sidney
as Dora Bloch
Robert Loggia
as Yigal Allon
James Woods
as Capt. Sammy Berg
