The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro (1989)
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
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Karl Malden as Leon Klinghoffer |
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Lee Grant as Marilyn Klinghoffer |
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E.G. Marshall as Stanley 'Stan' Kubacki |
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Vera Miles as Sophie Kubacki |
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Christina Pickles as Charlotte |
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Robert Mammone as Aldo |
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Barry Otto as Kevin |
| Directing | Robert L. Collins | Director |
| Writing | Robert L. Collins | Writer |