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Raid on Entebbe

Raid on Entebbe

The boldest rescue in history

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Raid on Entebbe
  • Genres: Drama, Thriller, TV Movie, History
  • Release Date: 1976-12-26
  • Runtime: 145 minutes
  • Rating: 6/10 (54 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Edgar J. Scherick Associates, 20th Century Fox Television, NBC
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.2483
  • Languages: English, French, Hebrew

Cast & Crew

Charles Bronson

Charles Bronson

as Brig. Gen. Dan Shomron

Peter Finch

Peter Finch

as Yitzhak Rabin

Yaphet Kotto

Yaphet Kotto

as President Idi Amin - Jr.

Martin Balsam

Martin Balsam

as Daniel Cooper

Horst Buchholz

Horst Buchholz

as Wilfred Boese

John Saxon

John Saxon

as Maj. Gen. Benny Peled

Jack Warden

Jack Warden

as Lt. Gen. Mordechai Gur

Sylvia Sidney

Sylvia Sidney

as Dora Bloch

Robert Loggia

Robert Loggia

as Yigal Allon

James Woods

James Woods

as Capt. Sammy Berg

Gallery

Movie sceneMovie scene

Trailers & Clips

Raid on Entebbe 1976 Trailer

External Links

Keywords

israelwar on terrorugandabased on true storyterrorismhostage situationair raidmilitaryoperation entebbespecial opsidi aminrescue operationoperation thunderbolt

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Raid on Entebbe?

Raid on Entebbe is a Drama, Thriller, TV Movie, History movie directed by . It was released on 1976-12-26.

Who are the main actors in Raid on Entebbe?

The main cast includes Charles Bronson, Peter Finch, Yaphet Kotto, Martin Balsam, Horst Buchholz, .

Where can I watch Raid on Entebbe online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Raid on Entebbe is available.

Is Raid on Entebbe based on a true story?

The boldest rescue in history

What is the IMDb rating of Raid on Entebbe?

Raid on Entebbe has an IMDb rating of 6/10 based on 54 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Raid on Entebbe?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Raid on Entebbe?

The soundtrack was composed by Edgar J. Scherick Associates, 20th Century Fox Television, NBC. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Raid on Entebbe filmed?

Raid on Entebbe was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Raid on Entebbe?

The total runtime of Raid on Entebbe is 145 minutes.

Is Raid on Entebbe suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Raid on Entebbe?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Raid on Entebbe.

Does Raid on Entebbe have a post-credit scene?

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