---
title: 'Victory at Entebbe (1976)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Marvin J. Chomsky'
released: '1976-12-13'
runtime_minutes: 119
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Thriller'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/victory-at-entebbe-1976'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075391/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Victory at Entebbe (1976)

1976 · 119 min · Drama, Action, Thriller, History · United States


## Synopsis

Victory at Entebbe is a 1976 American made-for-television action-drama film for broadcast on ABC, directed by Marvin J. Chomsky. The film starred Helmut Berger, Linda Blair, Anthony Hopkins, Burt Lancaster, Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Dreyfuss, and Kirk Douglas. Julius Harris portrayed Idi Amin, following the fatal heart attack suffered by the actor originally cast in the role, Godfrey Cambridge. The film was theatrically released in Europe.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Marvin J. Chomsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/marvin-j-chomsky)
- **Screenplay:** [Ernest Kinoy](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-kinoy)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Charles Fox](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-fox)

## Cast

- [Linda Blair](https://cinepixo.com/people/linda-blair) as Chana Vilnofsky
- [David Groh](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-groh) as Benjamin Wise
- [Julius Harris](https://cinepixo.com/people/julius-harris) as Idi Amin
- [Anthony Hopkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-hopkins) as Yizhak Rabin
- [Kirk Douglas](https://cinepixo.com/people/kirk-douglas) as Hershel Vilnofsky
- [Jessica Walter](https://cinepixo.com/people/jessica-walter) as Nomi Haroun
- [Christian Marquand](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-marquand)
- [Richard Dreyfuss](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-dreyfuss) as Jonathan Netanyahu
- [Helmut Berger](https://cinepixo.com/people/helmut-berger) as Wilfried Böse
- [Burt Lancaster](https://cinepixo.com/people/burt-lancaster) as Shimon Peres
- [Elizabeth Taylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/elizabeth-taylor) as Edra Vilnofsky
- [Helen Hayes](https://cinepixo.com/people/helen-hayes) as Etta Grossman-Wise

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