7 Days in Entebbe

In this gripping historical drama, the film delves into the tense events of a 1976 hijacking of an Air France flight en route from Tel Aviv to Paris. The narrative unfolds as the plane is forced to land in Entebbe, Uganda, where the passengers are held hostage, leading to a high-stakes rescue mission. The movie stars Rosamund Pike and Daniel Brühl, who deliver compelling performances as the hijackers. Directed by José Padilha, known for his work on “Elite Squad,” the film offers a nuanced exploration of the political and personal dimensions of the crisis. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.