Live or Die in Entebbe (2012): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2012, Live or Die in Entebbe is a documentary film directed by Eyal Bores, running about 52 minutes.

What it’s about. A moving documentary about the 1976 terrorist hijacking of an Air France flight and Israel’s military rescue raid, as told by Jonathan Khayat, the nephew of one of the hostages who did not survive. The film chronicles the events that unfolded, day-by-day, and uncovers some little-known and shocking back stories while shedding light on the four passengers who did not survive Israel’s rescue. A sensitive and riveting look at those for whom Israel’s most heroic moment was their family’s greatest tragedy.

Who’s in it. Live or Die in Entebbe stars Jonathan Khayat.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Live or Die in Entebbe sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Live or Die in Entebbe page.

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