Achille Lauro - The terror cruise (2025)
An Italian cruise ship carrying passengers from all over the world is hijacked off the coast of Egypt by a Palestinian commando unit. It is the beginning of a three-day ordeal in 1985 that culminates in the murder of an American hostage and an armed clash between two NATO allies to capture his killers.
Director: Simone Manetti
Genre: Documentary, History, Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: September 13, 2025
Cast
- Abdellateef Fataier - Self
- Reem al-Nimer - Self
- Ilsa Klinghoffer - Self
- Lisa Klinghoffer - Self
- Michelle Gillen - Self
- Louise Barr - Self
- Esther Andrist - Self
- Lucy Cecere - Self
- Giuseppe Balzano - Self
- Antonio Badini - Self
Screenplay
- Giuseppe Bentivegna (Author)
- Raffaele Brunetti (Author)
- Vania Del Borgo (Author)
Cinematography: Gianluca Ceresoli
Editing: Enzo Pompeo
Production: B&B Film, WDR/Arte, MiC, Regione Campania, Film Commission Regione Campania, Creative Europe Media
Country: Germany, Italy
Language: Deutsch, English, العربية, Italiano
Original Language: it
Keywords
palestine, liberation of hostage, terrorism, docudrama, hostage situation, hostage negotiator, hostages, testimony, crime documentary
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Achille Lauro - The terror cruise about?
- An Italian cruise ship carrying passengers from all over the world is hijacked off the coast of Egypt by a Palestinian commando unit. It is the beginning of a three-day ordeal in 1985 that culminates in the murder of an American hostage and an armed clash between two NATO allies to capture his killers.
- Who directed Achille Lauro - The terror cruise?
- Achille Lauro - The terror cruise was directed by Simone Manetti.
- Who stars in Achille Lauro - The terror cruise?
- Achille Lauro - The terror cruise stars Abdellateef Fataier, Reem al-Nimer, Ilsa Klinghoffer, Lisa Klinghoffer, Michelle Gillen, Louise Barr.
- How long is Achille Lauro - The terror cruise?
- Achille Lauro - The terror cruise has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Achille Lauro - The terror cruise?
- Achille Lauro - The terror cruise is a Documentary, History, Drama film.
- Where was Achille Lauro - The terror cruise produced?
- Achille Lauro - The terror cruise was produced in Germany, Italy.