Operation Thunderbolt
Operation Thunderbolt1977
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Operation Thunderbolt
2h 4m·Action, Drama, Thriller·
Directed by Menahem Golan·1977
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6.1/10 avgAverage user ratingIn July 1976, an Air France flight from Tel-Aviv to Paris via Athens was hijacked and forced to land in Entebbe, Uganda. The Jewish passengers were separated and held hostage in demand to release many terrorists held in Israeli prisons. After much debate, the Israeli government sent an elite commando unit to raid the airfield and release the hostages.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Yehoram GaonCol. Yonatan Netanyahu | Col. Yonatan Netanyahu |
 Gila AlmagorNurit Aviv | Nurit Aviv |
 Klaus KinskiWilfried Boese | Wilfried Boese |
 Assi DayanShuki | Shuki |
 Shmuel RodenskyFamilienoberhaupt | Familienoberhaupt |
 Rolf EdenAir France Co-Pilot | Air France Co-Pilot |
 Sybil DanningHalima | Halima |
 Arik LavieGen. Dan Shomron | Gen. Dan Shomron |
 Shaike OphirGadi Arnon | Gadi Arnon |
 Reuven Bar-YotamAvraham Ben-David | Avraham Ben-David |
 Gabi AmraniGavriel, a passeenger | Gavriel, a passeenger |
| MMark HeathIdi Amin Dada | Idi Amin Dada |
 Henri CzarniakMichel Bacos | Michel Bacos |
 Shoshana Shani-LavieAlma Raviv | Alma Raviv |
 Oded TeomiDan Zamir | Dan Zamir |
 Aryeh MoskonaIsraeli citizens in conference (uncredited) | Israeli citizens in conference (uncredited) |
| DDvora KedarIsraeli citizens in conference (uncredited) | Israeli citizens in conference (uncredited) |