Operation Thunderbolt

1977 Drama

This thrill-packed fact-based action-adventure from Israel chronicles the daring rescue of 104 passengers from a hijacked plane in Entebbe, Uganda, on July 4, 1976. The film is also known as Entebbe: Operation Thunderbolt.

Director: Menahem Golan

Starring: Yehoram Gaon, Assaf Dayan, Klaus Kinski, Ori Levy, Arik Lavi

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Awards

  • Best Foreign Language Film

    Academy Awards (1978)