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Victory at Entebbe is a 1976 American made-for-television action - drama film for broadcast on ABC, directed by Marvin J. Chomsky. The film starred Helmut Berger, Linda Blair, Anthony Hopkins, Burt Lancaster, Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Dreyfuss, and Kirk Douglas.
Victory at Entebbe: Directed by Marvin J. Chomsky. With Helmut Berger, Linda Blair, Kirk Douglas, Richard Dreyfuss. In 1976, terrorists hijack an Air France airplane, and divert it to Uganda, where they demand to exchange their hostages for fellow terrorists held in Israeli jails.
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- Action, Drama, History
- Marvin J. Chomsky
- 1976-12-13
The Entebbe raid or Operation Entebbe, officially codenamed Operation Thunderbolt (retroactively codenamed Operation Yonatan), was a 1976 Israeli counter-terrorist mission in Uganda. It was launched in response to the hijacking of an international civilian passenger flight (an Airbus A300 ) operated by Air France between the cities of Tel Aviv ...
The first of two dramatic re-creations of the July 4, 1976 Israeli lightning raid on the airport at Entebbe, Uganda, to rescue a planeload of hostages who had been taken by Palestinian hijackers.
- Marvin J Chomsky
- Burt Lancaster
Aug 28, 2012 · This story is based on a real life incident on July 4, 1976 when an Israeli commando force rescued 256 airline passengers held hostage by Arab and German terrorists at Entebbe Airport, Uganda.
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- Warner Archive
- $9.49
- DVD
Victory at Entebbe (1976) #WarnerArchive #WarnerBros #VictoryatEntebbe Minutes after departing Athens on June 27, 1976, Air France Flight 139 was commandeered by militant terrorists.
- 3 min
- 5K
- Warner Bros. Classics
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Victory at Entebbe is a 1976 American television drama movie directed by Marvin J. Chomsky. It stars Julius Harris, Anthony Hopkins, Burt Lancaster, Elizabeth Taylor, Linda Blair, Richard Dreyfuss, Helmut Berger, Kirk Douglas and Jessica Walter.