The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
1989•1h 32m•9.0•Released
ActionDrama
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.
Director
Robert L. Collins
Writer
Robert L. Collins
Languages
English
Studio
New World Television
Cast
Karl Malden
Leon Klinghoffer
Lee Grant
Marilyn Klinghoffer
E.G. Marshall
Stanley 'Stan' Kubacki
Vera Miles
Sophie Kubacki
Christina Pickles
Charlotte
Robert Mammone
Aldo
Barry Otto
Kevin
Production
Company
New World Television
Company
Samson Productions
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