Achille Lauro - The terror cruise

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Achille Lauro - The terror cruise (2025)

Directed by Simone Manetti

Documentary, History, Drama · 1h 30m

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.

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Cast

A
Abdellateef Fataier Self
R
Reem al-Nimer Self
I
Ilsa Klinghoffer Self
L
Lisa Klinghoffer Self
M
Michelle Gillen Self
L
Louise Barr Self
E
Esther Andrist Self
L
Lucy Cecere Self
G
Giuseppe Balzano Self
A
Antonio Badini Self
E
Ercolano Annicchiarico Self
E
Edmund Hull Self

Crew

Director
Simone Manetti
Director of Photography
Gianluca Ceresoli
Editor
Enzo Pompeo
Producer
Raffaele Brunetti

Details

Original title
Achille Lauro - La crociera del terrore
Release date
2025-09-13
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary, History, Drama
Original language
IT
Spoken languages
Italian, English, German, Arabic
Countries
Germany, Italy
Production
B&B Film, MiC, Regione Campania, Film Commission Regione Campania, Creative Europe Media, WDR, ARTE