Raid on Entebbe

Raid on Entebbe (1976)

Released: 1976-12-26 Duration: 2hr 25min
Rating 6.0
The boldest rescue in history

Overview

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.

Production Companies

Edgar J. Scherick Associates
20th Century Fox Television
20th Century Fox Television
NBC
NBC

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 8.242

Directed By

Irvin Kershner

Crew

Director
Irvin Kershner
Original Music Composer
David Shire
Director of Photography
Bill Butler
Associate Producer
Robin S. Clark
Production Design
W. Stewart Campbell
Art Direction
Kirk Axtell
Set Decoration
Fred Price
Makeup Artist
Jack Petty
Hairstylist
Jan Van Uchelen
Stunts
Bob Minor
Special Effects
John Eggett
Special Effects
Terry D. Frazee
Stunts
Steve Nave
Stunts
Greg Walker
Stunt Coordinator
Rock A. Walker
Producer
Daniel H. Blatt
Editor
Nick Archer
Editor
Art Seid

TOP CAST

Charles Bronson
Charles Bronson

Brig. Gen. Dan Shomron

Peter Finch
Peter Finch

Yitzhak Rabin

Yaphet Kotto
Yaphet Kotto

President Idi Amin - Jr.

Martin Balsam
Martin Balsam

Daniel Cooper

Horst Buchholz
Horst Buchholz

Wilfred Boese

John Saxon
John Saxon

Maj. Gen. Benny Peled

Jack Warden
Jack Warden

Lt. Gen. Mordechai Gur

Sylvia Sidney
Sylvia Sidney

Dora Bloch

Robert Loggia
Robert Loggia

Yigal Allon

James Woods
James Woods

Capt. Sammy Berg

Tige Andrews
Tige Andrews

Shimon Peres

Eddie Constantine
Eddie Constantine

Capt. Becaud

David Opatoshu
David Opatoshu

Menachem Begin

Allan Arbus
Allan Arbus

Eli Melnick

Stephen Macht
Stephen Macht

Lt. Col. 'Yonni' Netanyahu

Harvey Lembeck
Harvey Lembeck

Mr. Harvey

Dinah Manoff
Dinah Manoff

Rachel Sager

Aharon Ipalé
Aharon Ipalé

Maj. David Grut

Mariclare Costello
Mariclare Costello

Gabrielle Krieger

Robin Gammell
Robin Gammell

Mr. Sager

Lou Gilbert
Lou Gilbert

Chaim Bar-Lev

Billy Sands
Billy Sands

Mr. Goldbaum

Pearl Shear
Pearl Shear

Mrs. Loeb

Alex Colon
Alex Colon

Terrorist

Millie Slavin
Millie Slavin

Mrs. Sager

René Assa
René Assa

Terrorist

Anna Berger
Anna Berger

Mrs. Berg

Stanley Brock
Stanley Brock

Israel Gallili

Peter Brocco
Peter Brocco

Mr. Scharf

Lauren Friedman
Lauren Friedman

Julie Darin

Larry Gelman
Larry Gelman

Mr. Berg

Hanna Landy
Hanna Landy

Mrs. Gordon

Harlee McBride
Harlee McBride

Air France Stewardess

George Petrie
George Petrie

Chaim Zadok

Louis Quinn
Louis Quinn

Delegation Member

Tom Rosqui
Tom Rosqui

Amos Eran

Martin Speer
Martin Speer

Delegation Member

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