The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro (1989)

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Country: USA
Genres: Drama
Release: 1989-02-13
Director: Robert L. Collins
Writers: Robert L. Collins
Language: English
Stars: Karl Malden (1912–2009) , Lee Grant (I) , E.G. Marshall , Vera Miles , Christina Pickles , Mohab Boctor , Nabil Hakkim , Brian Harrison , Tony Helou , Phillip Hinton
Runtime: min
Awards: Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys. 3 nominations total
AKA: O Rapto do Achille Lauro (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Terror on the Achille Lauro (Netherlands the) , The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro , Passeport pour l'enfer (France, French Republic) , Viaje al terror: La historia del Achille Lauro (Spain) , The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro (United States of America) , Az Achille Lauro eltérítése (Hungary) , El secuestro del Achille Lauro (Spain) , Sea of Terror (United States of America) , The Last Voyage (Australia) , Achille Lauron kaappaus (Finland)
Plot: 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.
IMDB:tt0097508