Simone Manetti
Director
Achille Lauro - The terror cruise (2025)
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.
Genres: Documentary, Drama, History
Keywords: mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.palestine, tmdb.terrorism, tmdb.liberation-of-hostage, tmdb.docudrama, tmdb.hostage-situation, tmdb.hostage-negotiator + 3 more, tmdb.hostages, tmdb.testimony, tmdb.crime-documentary
Production Companies: WDR/Arte, Regione Campania, Film Commission Regione Campania, B&B Film, MEDIA Creative EuropeMinistero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali
Country: Italy
Production Countries:
Germany,
Italy
Languages:
German,
English,
Italian,
Arabic
Recommendations
Runtime: 90 min.
Released: Sept. 13, 2025
Digital Release: Sept. 28, 2025
Status: Released
Certification: 12 / 13+