FilmFebruary 13, 1989Robert L. Collins
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
The story of the hijacking of the Itallian liner Achille Lauro by four militants of the Palestine Liberation Front, in 1985, who demanded the release of several Palestinians incarcerated in Israeli prisoners. On their hands, lies the fate of several passengers, many Americans included and among them, Jewish American businessman Leon Klinghoffer.
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The story of the hijacking of the Itallian liner Achille Lauro by four militants of the Palestine Liberation Front, in 1985, who demanded the release of several Palestinians incarcerated in Israeli prisoners. On their hands, lies the fate of several passengers, many Americans included and among them, Jewish American businessman Leon Klinghoffer.
ReleasedFebruary 13, 1989
DirectorRobert L. Collins
Runtime1h 32m
CastKarl MaldenLee GrantE.G. MarshallVera MilesChristina PicklesRobert MammoneBarry Otto
ProductionNew World TelevisionSamson Productions
GenresActionDrama
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