Raid on Entebbe

Raid on Entebbe

The boldest rescue in history

6.0 /10 54 votes
December 26, 1976 2h 25m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Irvin Kershner
Writers Barry Beckerman
Studio Edgar J. Scherick Associates
Rating 6.0/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Raid on Entebbe was released on December 26, 1976.

The runtime of Raid on Entebbe is 2h 25m.

Raid on Entebbe is a Drama, Thriller, TV Movie, History movie.

Raid on Entebbe has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

Raid on Entebbe is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Raid on Entebbe was directed by Irvin Kershner.

The main cast of Raid on Entebbe includes Charles Bronson, Peter Finch, Yaphet Kotto.

Raid on Entebbe is originally in English.