Operation OPEC - Terroranschlag in Wien
Synopsis
"Operation OPEC - Terror Attack in Vienna" - On December 21, 1975, six terrorists including the Germans Gabriele Tiedemann and Hans-Joachim Klein, led by Venezuelan top terrorist Carlos, attack the participants of the OPEC conference in Vienna and take eleven oil ministers and dozens of employees hostage. The action kills three people. The lavishly researched film reveals the background of the spectacular attack and establishes connections. The investigators, former hostages and some of the terrorists involved are heard.
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Hans-Joachim Klein
Self
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez
Self
Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Self - Saudi Arabian Minister of Petroleum
Gabriele Tiedemann
Self (archive footage)
Sonja Suder
Self (archive footage)
Ernst Wallascheck
Self - Staatspolizei Wein
Enis al-Attar
Self - OPEC
Anis al-Naqqash
Self
Wadie Haddad
Self - PLO
Bassam Abu Sharif
Self - PLO
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Klaus Feichtenberger, Dirk Laabs
- Screenplay & Story
- Dirk Laabs, Klaus Feichtenberger
- Original Title
- Operation OPEC - Terroranschlag in Wien
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 53m
- Production Studios
- Prounen Film, ARTE
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Klaus Feichtenberger, Dirk Laabs
Dirk Laabs, Klaus Feichtenberger
Department Leadership Roster
Dirk Laabs
Writer
Klaus Feichtenberger
Director
Klaus Feichtenberger
Writer
Dirk Laabs
Director
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What is Operation OPEC - Terroranschlag in Wien about?
"Operation OPEC - Terror Attack in Vienna" - On December 21, 1975, six terrorists including the Germans Gabriele Tiedemann and Hans-Joachim Klein, led by Venezuelan top terrorist Carlos, attack the participants of the OPEC conference in Vienna and take eleven oil ministers and dozens of employees hostage. The action kills three people. The lavishly researched film reveals the background of the spectacular attack and establishes connections. The investigators, former hostages and some of the terrorists involved are heard.
Who directed Operation OPEC - Terroranschlag in Wien?
Operation OPEC - Terroranschlag in Wien was directed by Klaus Feichtenberger, Dirk Laabs.
Who stars in Operation OPEC - Terroranschlag in Wien?
The principal cast of Operation OPEC - Terroranschlag in Wien includes Hans-Joachim Klein, Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Gabriele Tiedemann, Sonja Suder.
When was Operation OPEC - Terroranschlag in Wien released and how long is it?
Operation OPEC - Terroranschlag in Wien was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 53m.