The film is based on an actual event: Operation Entebbe and the freeing of Israeli hostages at Entebbe Airport (now Entebbe International Airport) in Uganda.
Casts Helmut Berger, Theodore Bikel, Linda Blair, Kirk Douglas, Richard Dreyfuss, Stefan Gierasch, David Groh, Julius Harris, Helen Hayes, Anthony Hopkins
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Farewell
Desert Flower
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The Hell of '63
Instant Family
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
The Lost Battalion
Captain Abu Raed
The Rescue
Sound of Freedom
The Stoning of Soraya M.
Friendship!
Beyond Utopia
Resistance
King Leopold's Ghost
Watu Wote: All of Us
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IMDB 6.6 | Oct , 2009
At the age of 11, Li was plucked from a poor Chinese village by Madame Mao's cultural delegates and taken to Beijing to study ballet. In 1979, during a cultural exchange to Texas, he falls in love with an American woman. Two years later, he managed to defect and went on to perform as a principal dancer for the Houston Ballet and as a principal artist with the Australian Ballet.Farewell
IMDB 6.5 | Sep , 2009
An intricate thriller about an ordinary man thrust into the biggest theft of Soviet information of the Cold War. Right after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. A French businessman based in Moscow, Pierre Froment, makes an unlikely connection with Grigoriev, a senior KGB officer disenchanted with what the Communist ideal has become under Brezhnev. Grigoriev begins passing Froment highly sensitive information about the Soviet spy network in the US.Desert Flower
IMDB 7.6 | Sep , 2009
The autobiography of a Somalian nomad who was sold in marriage at 13, fled from Africa a while later to become finally an American supermodel and is now at the age of 38, the UN spokeswoman against female genital mutilation.Silence of the North
IMDB 4 | Oct , 1981
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IMDB 6 | Mar , 2019
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IMDB 7.1 | Apr , 1959
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IMDB 5.9 | Dec , 2009
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IMDB 7.5 | Nov , 2018
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IMDB 7.9 | Feb , 2019
Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.The Lost Battalion
IMDB 6.8 | Dec , 2001
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IMDB 7.7 | Feb , 2008
Abu Raed is an old airport janitor who has always yearned to travel the world but has never been able to afford it. One day, he finds an old discarded pilot's hat, and discovers a calling: a group of children in his poor neighborhood assume he's an airline captain and beg him to share stories of the world outside of Amman, Jordan. Through imaginary tales, a friendship forms, and Abu Raed is soon faced with the grim realities of the children's home life. Thus he takes it upon himself to make a difference in their lives.The Rescue
IMDB 8 | Oct , 2021
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IMDB 8 | Jul , 2023
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IMDB 7.6 | Jun , 2009
In 1986 Iran, Sahebjam, whose car breaks down in a remote village, enters into a conversation with Zahra, who relays to him the story about her niece, Soraya, whose arranged marriage to an abusive tyrant ended in tragedy.Friendship!
IMDB 6.3 | Jan , 2010
A young man from East Germany travels to San Francisco to search for his father, who fled 12 years ago. Together with his best friend, he starts the journey from New York with no money and the only word they ever learned in english-lessons: "friendship".Beyond Utopia
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IMDB 6.9 | Mar , 2020
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IMDB 7.6 | May , 2006
The modern history of the Congo, the heart of Africa, is a terrifying tale of appalling brutality: how the greedy and incredibly ruthless King Leopold II of Belgium (1935-1909) turned a vast country into his private estate (1885-1908) and how he plundered the land and raped the bodies and souls of its defenceless inhabitants, causing countless victims; and what exactly is the true impact of this often forgotten story of crime and horror today.Watu Wote: All of Us
IMDB 6.3 | Nov , 2017
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IMDB 6.7 | Nov , 1988
Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain who, during a family camping trip to Ayers Rock in central Australia, claimed she witnessed a dingo take her baby daughter, Azaria, from their tent. Azaria's body was never found and, after investigations and two public inquests, she is charged with murder.