Achille Lauro - The terror cruise
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2025 · Movie · 1h 30m
The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
An Italian cruise ship carrying passengers from all over the world is hijacked off the coast of Egypt by a Palestinian commando unit. It is the beginning of a three-day ordeal in 1985 that culminates in the murder of an American hostage and an armed clash between two NATO allies to capture his killers.
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TMDB8/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Simone ManettiDirector
Cast
- Abdellateef FataierSelf
- Reem al-NimerSelf
- Ilsa KlinghofferSelf
- Lisa KlinghofferSelf
- Michelle GillenSelf
- Louise BarrSelf
- Esther AndristSelf
- Lucy CecereSelf
- Giuseppe BalzanoSelf
- Antonio BadiniSelf
- Ercolano AnnicchiaricoSelf
- Edmund HullSelf
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Themes
palestineliberation of hostageterrorismdocudramahostage situationhostage negotiatorhostagestestimonycrime documentary