The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro

The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is a 1989 American drama television film written and directed by Robert L. Collins. The film stars Karl Malden, Lee Grant, E. G. Marshall, and Vera Miles. It focuses on the action and emotional impact of the 1985 terrorist incident that took the life of Leon Klinghoffer.

Cast

 * Karl Malden as Leon Klinghoffer
 * Lee Grant as Marilyn Klinghoffer
 * E. G. Marshall as Stanley "Stan" Kubacki
 * Vera Miles as Sophie Kubacki
 * Christina Pickles as Charlotte
 * Susan Lyons as Ruth
 * Robert Mammone as Aldo
 * Barry Otto as Kevin
 * Neva Small as Lisa
 * Monica Trapaga as Ilsa
 * Phillip Hinton as Captain De Rosa
 * Mohab Boctor as Magid Al-Moqui
 * Charles Nassif as Bassam Al-Asker
 * John Orcsik as Samir Al-Quantari
 * Michael Van Schoor as Ahmed Al-Assadi
 * Nabil Hakkim as Abbul Abbas
 * Brian Harrison as Ambassador Veliotes
 * Tony Helou as Ibrahim Abdelatif