Raid on Entebbe (1977)
Director: Irvin Kershner.
Starring: Peter Finch (Yitzhak Rabin), Martin Balsam (Daniel Cooper), Horst Buchholz (Wilfred Boese), John Saxon (Maj. Gen. Benny Peled), Sylvia Sidney (Dora Bloch), Jack Warden (Lt. Gen. Mordechai Gur), Yaphet Kotto (President Idi Amin Dada), Charles Bronson (Brig. Gen. Dan Shomron), Tige Andrews (Shimon Peres), Eddie Constantine (Capt. Michel Becaud), Warren J. Kemmerling (Gad Yaakobi), Robert Loggia (Yigal Allon), David Opatoshu (Menachem Begin), Allan Arbus (Eli Melnick), Mariclare Costello (Gabrielle Krieger).
Israeli raid to free hostages at the Entebbe Airport, Uganda when it was under the murderer Idi Amin
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