7 Days in Entebbe
This movie revolves around four terrorists, Germans and Palestinians, who hijack the French air destined from Tal Aviv to Paris, and force the flight crew to land at Uganda, Entebbe. They take the Jewish as hostages to force the Israel government to set dozens of the Palestinians free, the thing that lead the government of Israel to solve the matter using violence.
1976, Enghien-les-Bains, Val-d'Oise, France
10 July 1920, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
February 13, 1987 in Meulan, France
16 January 1975, Ploiesti, Prahova, Romania
16 June 1978, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
28 May 1979, London, England, UK
17 November 1976, London, England, UK
1962, Chile
20 July 1979, Tangier, Morocco
May 21, 2018
Helped by both the screenplay and his fine cast, Padilha has established already that his version is going to be deliberately thought-provoking.
March 16, 2018
It doesn't quite hit its target in providing an emotional resonance or political relevance for today.
March 15, 2018
A serviceable thriller that might have been something more.
May 18, 2018
The war-room negotiations are tautly realised. Bruhl and Pike are excellent, as ever... Still, it's hard to see who the film is for.
June 06, 2018
[The film] is superficial in every aspect... [Full review in Spanish]
March 16, 2018
poignant and powerful
March 16, 2018
Give the filmmakers credit, they had an idea for something no one had ever done before. What they didn't realize is that there was a reason for this: The idea was horrible.
May 23, 2018
I'm sure some will accuse it of making excuses for terrorism or going easy on the hijackers, but that misses the point. It's a heartfelt plea for a peaceful settlement to a seemingly intractable situation.
May 16, 2018
There is plenty to admire, but Entebbe ultimately doesn't deserve the must-see accolade.
March 15, 2018
Padilha is trying something noble here: to give every side its due. Unfortunately, he gives us a lesson in moral complexity instead of a movie.
May 17, 2018
Ultimately, whilst it's not a 100% accurate representation of the real life Operation Entebbe, this account based on historian Saul David's book of the raid is a thrilling and captivating ride.
March 16, 2018
This feels no more riveting than watching people watch one of the previous tellings of the story.
