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Dec 26, 1976 · A movie based on the true story of a daring Israeli commando assault on the Entebbe Airport in Uganda to free hostages of a terrorist hijacking. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more on IMDb.
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- Irvin Kershner
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- Peter Finch, Charles Bronson, Yaphet Kotto
Raid on Entebbe. (film) Raid on Entebbe is a 1977 NBC television film directed by Irvin Kershner. It is based on the Entebbe raid, an Israeli military operation to free hostages at Entebbe Airport in Uganda, on July 4, 1976. The portrayal of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin was Peter Finch 's final performance; he died five days after the film's ...
- $3.5 million
- David Shire
A film about the 1976 hostage crisis at Entebbe Airport, starring Peter Finch, Charles Bronson, and Yaphet Kotto. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and other crew members on IMDb.
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"Raid on Entebbe" is a 1977 TV movie directed by Irvin Kershner. Based on an actual event: Operation Entebbe and the freeing of hostages at Entebbe Airport in Entebbe, Uganda on July 4, 1976.
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- Irvin Kershner
- TV-14
- Peter Finch
An Air France flight is hijacked by the PFLP. The plane has about 100 Jewish passengers. The plane is grounded in Uganda. Israelis would not negotiate. The movie then shows how less than 500 soldiers actually flew so far and rescued the passengers in one of the most successful Military operations in history.
