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Victory at Entebbe (1976)

The film is based on an actual event: Operation Entebbe and the freeing of Israeli hostages at Entebbe Airport (now Entebbe International Airport) in Uganda.

Events

  • July 4th , 1976, 102 hostages are freed in Operation Thunderbolt at Entebbe airport

Directed by Marvin J. Chomsky

Starring Helmut Berger, Linda Blair, Kirk Douglas, Richard Dreyfuss