Hijack (2007)
Documentary. September 1970: a BOAC flight with 20 school children on board was hijacked in the name of a Palestinian guerrilla group; the first and last time a British commercial aircraft has ever been hijacked. With hijacks attempted on five planes in total, this was just one part of an audacious plan called Skyjack Sunday. With interviews from hostages and their hijackers, Timewatch goes back to the time when air travel changed for ever.
Director: Dominic Sutherland
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: April 7, 2007
Cast
- Michael Praed - Narrator
- Leila Khaled - Self
- Alia Zoughby - Leila Khaled
- Aidan White - Ernest Hartill
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Dominic Sutherland
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hijack about?
- Documentary. September 1970: a BOAC flight with 20 school children on board was hijacked in the name of a Palestinian guerrilla group; the first and last time a British commercial aircraft has ever been hijacked. With hijacks attempted on five planes in total, this was just one part of an audacious plan called Skyjack Sunday. With interviews from hostages and their hijackers, Timewatch goes back to the time when air travel changed for ever.
- Who directed Hijack?
- Hijack was directed by Dominic Sutherland.
- Who stars in Hijack?
- Hijack stars Michael Praed, Leila Khaled, Alia Zoughby, Aidan White.
- How long is Hijack?
- Hijack has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Hijack?
- Hijack is a Documentary film.