Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair 33 years old

Genua, 3rd October 1985. Together with over 500 other passengers Margot and Pierre Bergeron, a married couple from France, the Serafinis, an Italian family, Anne Higgins, an Englishwoman, Gitta and Helmut Holzer from Germany and an American couple called Marilyn and Leon Klinghoffer board the 'Achille Lauro'. The mood is cheerful and relaxed, everyone is looking forward to twelve days of sun, sea and peace. No one suspects that there are four Palestinian terrorists among the passengers: Al Assadi, Fatayer, Al Ashker and Molqi, their leader. The ship puts to sea in perfect weather. Three marvellous days follow. Everyone appears to be happy and contented. But in the case of some of the passengers appearances are deceiving. Marilyn Klinghoffer, for example, only pretends to her crippled husband that she is well and happy; in reality she is seriously ill with cancer and knows that this will be her last voyage. She does not want to upset her husband, however. A crisis is brewing between ...

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Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair Cast

Name Character
Renzo Montagnani He was 59, 66 years old when he died
Burt Lancaster He was 76, 80 years old when he died
Eva Marie Saint She was 65, now 99 years old
Rebecca Schaeffer She was 22, 21 years old when she died
Joseph Nasser

Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair Crew

Name Department
Alberto Negrin as Director. He was 50 (now 84) years old Directing
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Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair (33 years)

  • Release day: Sunday, April 29, 1990
  • Runtime: 180 minutes