The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro

Name: The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
Cast: Karl Malden, Lee Grant, E.G. Marshall, Vera Miles, Christina Pickles

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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.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Robert L. Collins

Karl Malden

as Leon Klinghoffer

Lee Grant

as Marilyn Klinghoffer

E.G. Marshall

as Stanley 'Stan' Kubacki

Vera Miles

as Sophie Kubacki

Christina Pickles

as Charlotte

Robert Mammone

as Aldo

Barry Otto

as Kevin

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