Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (1976-12-26) |
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| Awards: | Won 2 Primetime Emmys. 3 wins & 8 nominations total |
| Screen: | Barry Beckerman |
| Productions: | Edgar J. Scherick Associates, 20th Century Fox Television, NBC |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Français, עִבְרִית |
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- 10930: Irvin Kershner - Director - Directing
- 19736: Barry Beckerman - Writer - Writing
- 8422: David Shire - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 2287: Bill Butler - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1561977: Robin S. Clark - Associate Producer - Production
- 12291: W. Stewart Campbell - Production Design - Art
- 1400874: Kirk Axtell - Art Direction - Art
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