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Operation Thunderbolt (1977)

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Operation Thunderbolt

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Director

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  • Menahem Golan
    Menahem Golan

Writers

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(in alphabetical order)
  • Ken Globus
    Ken Globus
    dialogue
  • Menahem Golan
    Menahem Golan
    writer
  • Clarke Reynolds
    Clarke Reynolds
    writer

Cast

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(in credits order)
  • Yehoram Gaon in Kazablan (1973)
    Yehoram Gaon
    Yehoram Gaon
    Col. Yonatan Netanyahu
  • Gila Almagor in Fortuna (1966)
    Gila Almagor
    Gila Almagor
    Nurit Aviv
  • Assi Dayan
    Assi Dayan
    Assi Dayan
    Shuki
    (as Assaf Dayan)
  • Klaus Kinski in Crawlspace (1986)
    Klaus Kinski
    Klaus Kinski
    Wilfried Boese
  • Sybil Danning
    Sybil Danning
    Sybil Danning
    Halima
  • Arik Lavie
    Arik Lavie
    Arik Lavie
    Gen. Dan Shomron
  • Shmuel Rodensky in Tuvia Vesheva Benotav (1968)
    Shmuel Rodensky
    Shmuel Rodensky
    Family Representative
  • Shaike Ophir
    Shaike Ophir
    Shaike Ophir
    Gadi Arnon
    (as Shai K. Ophir)
  • Reuven Bar-Yotam
    Reuven Bar-Yotam
    Reuven Bar-Yotam
    Avraham Ben-David
  • Gabi Amrani
    Gabi Amrani
    Gabi Amrani
    Gavriel, a passnger
    (as Gaby Amrani)
  • Mark Heath
    Mark Heath
    Idi Amin Dada
  • Henri Czarniak
    Henri Czarniak
    Michel Bacos
  • Rolf Eden
    Rolf Eden
    Air France Co-Pilot
  • Shoshana Shani-Lavie
    Shoshana Shani-Lavie
    Shoshana Shani-Lavie
    Alma Raviv
    (as Shoshana Shani)
  • Oded Teomi in My Margo (1969)
    Oded Teomi
    Oded Teomi
    Dan Zamir
  • Shimon Bar
    Shimon Bar
    German Doctor
  • Ori Levy in Moon Zero Two (1969)
    Ori Levy
    Ori Levy
    Air Force Commander Mordechai Gur
  • Rachel Marcus
    Rachel Marcus
    Dora Bloch
  • Yehuda Efroni
    Yehuda Efroni
    Yehuda Efroni
    Yitzhik Bernstein
  • Yossi Graber
    Yossi Graber
    Yossi Graber
    Ya'ackov Raviv
  • Shlomo Vishinsky
    Shlomo Vishinsky
    Shlomo Vishinsky
    Moshe Bloch
  • Mona Silberstein in Metzitzim (1972)
    Mona Silberstein
    Mona Silberstein
    Naomi Tal
    (as Mona Zilberstein)
  • Rami Weicher
    Rami Weicher
    Security Officer, Tel Aviv
  • Jeremy Kaplan
    Jeremy Kaplan
    Ephraim Raviv
  • Chelli Goldenberg
    Chelli Goldenberg
    Chelli Goldenberg
    Dalia
  • Esther Zewko
    Esther Zewko
    Miriam Devon
    (as Esther Zevko)
  • Kohava Harari
    Kohava Harari
    Victoria Zadok
    (as Kochava Harari)
  • Miriam Nevo
    Miriam Nevo
    Miriam Nevo
    Ida Borovitz
  • Jerome Konig
    Jerome Konig
    Ralph Thompson
    (as Jerry Konig)
  • Avraham Ben-Yosef
    Avraham Ben-Yosef
    Prof. Avner Tal
  • Hi Kelos
    Hi Kelos
    American Reporter
    (as Hy Kelos)
  • Shoshana Ravid
    Shoshana Ravid
    Shoshana Ravid
    Family Representative Wife
  • Abraham Ronai
    Abraham Ronai
    Mr. Borovitz
  • Asher Tzarfati
    Asher Tzarfati
    Asher Tzarfati
    Ze'ev
    (as Asher Sapfati)
  • Natan Cogan
    Natan Cogan
    Natan Cogan
    Grossman, the lawyer
    (as Nathan Cogan)
  • Gad Keiner
    Gad Keiner
    Rogman, German Reporter
  • Dvora Kedar
    Dvora Kedar
    Dvora Kedar
    Freda Ben-David
    (as Devora Kedar)
  • Moti Baharav
    Moti Baharav
    Meir
  • Aryeh Moskona
    Aryeh Moskona
    Aryeh Moskona
    Entebbe Air Traffic Controler
    (as Arie Moskona)
  • Yitzhak Ne'eman
    Yitzhak Ne'eman
    Jabbar
  • Reuven Dayan
    Reuven Dayan
    Reuven Dayan
    Halil
  • Shalom Kenan
    Shalom Kenan
    Avraham Ben-David
  • Yossi Keinan
    Yossi Keinan
    Menahem Ben-David
    (as Yossi Kenan)
  • Ofer Lehavi
    Ofer Lehavi
    Communicator
    (as Ofer Lehav)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Yigal Alon
    Yigal Alon
    Self
    (uncredited)
  • Yitzhak Aloni
    Yitzhak Aloni
    Mustafa
    (uncredited)
  • David Ben-Haim
    David Ben-Haim
    Gamal
    (uncredited)
  • Modi Ben-Haim
    Modi Ben-Haim
    Jacques Lemonne
    (uncredited)
  • Heinz Bernard
    Heinz Bernard
    British Hostage
    (uncredited)
  • Susan Bloch
    Susan Bloch
    Avraham Ben-David's Wife
    (uncredited)
  • Avraham Bonai
    Avraham Bonai
    Ugandan Soldier
    (uncredited)
  • Uzi Cohen
    Uzi Cohen
    Israel soldier dressed as Idi Amin
    (uncredited)
  • Lorenza Colville
    Lorenza Colville
    Magda, the nun
    (uncredited)
  • Moshe Dayan
    Moshe Dayan
    Moshe Dayan
    Self
    (uncredited)
  • Abba Eban
    Abba Eban
    Self
    (uncredited)
  • Marvin Friedman
    Marvin Friedman
    Navigator
    (uncredited)
  • Tami Gal
    Tami Gal
    Nurse
    (uncredited)
  • Arieh Gardus
    Arieh Gardus
    Kuki
    (uncredited)
  • Ruth Geller in Shtikat HaTzofarim (2003)
    Ruth Geller
    Ruth Geller
    Released Hostage, Bengazi
    (uncredited)
  • Aviva Ger
    Aviva Ger
    Aviva Ger
    Hannah, Yonatan's Girlfriend
    (uncredited)
  • Rafi Ginai
    Rafi Ginai
    Entebee Tower Control Operator
    (uncredited)
  • Ken Globus
    Ken Globus
    Hercules Pilot
    (uncredited)
  • Galia Gofer
    Galia Gofer
    Francesca, Air Hostess
    (uncredited)
  • Yael Golan
    Yael Golan
    Dinah Raviv
    (uncredited)
  • Mike Greenspan
    Mike Greenspan
    English Radio Commentator
    (uncredited)
  • Naomi Grinsberg
    Naomi Grinsberg
    Air Hostess
    (uncredited)
  • Micha Heymann
    Micha Heymann
    Israeli Soldier
    (uncredited)
  • Ariella Hida
    Ariella Hida
    French Photographer's Girlfriend
    (uncredited)
  • Reggie Hochman
    Reggie Hochman
    Head of Intelligence
    (uncredited)
  • Gabi Keren
    Gabi Keren
    Rachel, Kuki's Wife
    (uncredited)
  • Zachi Koren
    Zachi Koren
    Nachzia
    (uncredited)
  • Alon Lev
    Alon Lev
    Air Steward
    (uncredited)
  • Yigal Lichtenstein
    Yigal Lichtenstein
    Young Inteligence Man
    (uncredited)
  • Yoni Lucas
    Yoni Lucas
    Air Steward
    (uncredited)
  • Ronit Makover
    Ronit Makover
    Ground Hostess
    (uncredited)
  • Elisha Nahum
    Elisha Nahum
    Israeli Doctor
    (uncredited)
  • Bobby Pelta
    Bobby Pelta
    Andre Moreau
    (uncredited)
  • Shimon Peres in Charlie Rose (1991)
    Shimon Peres
    Shimon Peres
    Self
    (uncredited)
  • Yitzhak Rabin in Rabin, the Last Day (2015)
    Yitzhak Rabin
    Yitzhak Rabin
    Self
    (uncredited)
  • David Ram
    David Ram
    Yonish
    (uncredited)
  • Rachel Ravid
    Rachel Ravid
    Chavazelet
    (uncredited)
  • Clara Rimon
    Clara Rimon
    Mrs. Thompson
    (uncredited)
  • Lois Rozenberg
    Lois Rozenberg
    El Arja
    (uncredited)
  • Richard Selano
    Richard Selano
    Idi Amin's Aide
    (uncredited)
  • Avik Shalem
    Avik Shalem
    High Ranking Officer
    (uncredited)
  • Samooch Shalem
    Samooch Shalem
    High Ranking Officer
    (uncredited)
  • Ezra Shalom
    Ezra Shalom
    Security Officer, Athens
    (uncredited)
  • Beatrice Shimshoni
    Beatrice Shimshoni
    Theresa, Nun
    (uncredited)
  • Richard Sokolam
    Richard Sokolam
    Collin Richards, American Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Sandy S. Solowitz
    Sandy S. Solowitz
    Sandy S. Solowitz
    American Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Raffi Tavor
    Raffi Tavor
    Raffi Tavor
    Israeli Newspaper Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Ami Weinberg
    Ami Weinberg
    Ami Weinberg
    Rami
    (uncredited)
  • Eilan Wert
    Eilan Wert
    Israeli Doctor
    (uncredited)
  • Yehoshua White
    Yehoshua White
    Bobby
    (uncredited)
  • Shimon Yisraeli
    Shimon Yisraeli
    Boris
    (uncredited)
  • Gabi Yonan
    Gabi Yonan
    Ben Ishai
    (uncredited)
  • Bromley Zion
    Bromley Zion
    Libyan Stretcher Bearer
    (uncredited)
  • Rafi Zur-Merchavia
    Rafi Zur-Merchavia
    Platoon Commander
    (uncredited)

Producers

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  • Sybil Danning
    Sybil Danning
    producer
  • Yoram Globus
    Yoram Globus
    producer
  • Menahem Golan
    Menahem Golan
    producer
  • Irving H. Levin
    Irving H. Levin
    executive producer
  • Roni Ya'ackov
    Roni Ya'ackov
    associate producer (as Rony Yacov)

Composer

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  • Dov Seltzer
    Dov Seltzer

Cinematographer

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  • Adam Greenberg
    Adam Greenberg

Editor

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  • Dov Hoenig
    Dov Hoenig

Art Director

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  • Kuli Sander
    Kuli Sander

Set Decorator

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  • Alfred Gershoni
    Alfred Gershoni

Makeup Department

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  • Rachel Golan
    Rachel Golan
    makeup artist: second unit
  • Moni Monaser
    Moni Monaser
    makeup artist

Production Manager

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  • Danny Perlman
    Danny Perlman
    production manager

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

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  • Shlomo Albert
    Shlomo Albert
    assistant director
  • Boaz Davidson
    Boaz Davidson
    second unit director
  • Sam Firstenberg
    Sam Firstenberg
    assistant director: second unit
  • Ken Globus
    Ken Globus
    second assistant director
  • Riki Shelach Nissimoff
    Riki Shelach Nissimoff
    assistant director

Sound Department

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  • Cyril Collick
    Cyril Collick
    sound
  • Eli Ilbar
    Eli Ilbar
    sound: second unit
  • Isaac Sehayek
    Isaac Sehayek
    sound editor

Special Effects

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  • Michael Collins
    Michael Collins
    special effects

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Danny Ben Menahem
    Danny Ben Menahem
    gaffer
  • Yoni Hamenachem
    Yoni Hamenachem
    still photographer
  • Yehiel Ne'eman
    Yehiel Ne'eman
    camera operator
  • Amnon Salomon
    Amnon Salomon
    camera operator

Costume Department

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  • Rochelle Zaltzman
    Rochelle Zaltzman
    costumes

Location Management

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  • Eitan Evan
    Eitan Evan
    location manager

Additional Crew

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  • Zohar Bar-Am
    Zohar Bar-Am
    production coordinator
  • Ken Globus
    Ken Globus
    dialogue director

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