Operation Thunderbolt
1977 film directed by Menahem Golan
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Summary
Operation Thunderbolt is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,674 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Menahem Golan[3]
- Screenwriter: Menahem Golan[4]
- Composer: Dov Seltzer[5]
- Genre: action film[6], docudrama[7], thriller film[8], drama film[9]
- Cast member: Yehoram Gaon[10], Gila Almagor[11], Assi Dayan[12], Sybil Danning[13], Klaus Kinski[14], Uzi Cohen[15], Shmuel Rodensky[16], Rolf Eden[17], Arik Lavie[18], ofir[19], Reuven Bar-Yotam[20], Gabi Amrani[21], Henri Czarniak[22], Oded Teomi[23]
- Producer: Menahem Golan[24], Yoram Globus[25]
- Depicts: Idi Amin[26]
- Director of photography: Adam Greenberg[27]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[28], Hebrew[29], German[30]
- Commons category: Operation Thunderbolt (film)[31]
- Distribution format: video on demand[32]
- Color: color[33]
- Country of origin: Israel[34]
- Publication date: January 1, 1977[35]
- Distributed by: Netflix[36]
- Narrative location: Uganda[37]
- Main subject: aviation[38], Entebbe raid[39]
- Film editor: Dov Hoenig[40]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best International Feature Film[41], International Submission to the Academy Awards[42]
- Title: מבצע יונתן[43]
- Duration: 124 minutes[44]
- Set in period: 1970s[45], 20th century[46], Entebbe raid[47]
- CNC film rating (France): no age restriction[48]
Why It Matters
Operation Thunderbolt has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]