The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro

The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro

1989
1h 32min

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.

The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro

Storyline

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.
    Released
    13 February 1989
    Runtime
    1h 32min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    New World Television, Samson Productions
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