Operation OPEC - Terroranschlag in Wien

"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.

Country:

Germany

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

53 minutes

Year:

2007

Director:

Klaus Feichtenberger

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Company:

Prounen Film,

ARTE

Cast:
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)

Crew:
Dirk Laabs

Writer

Klaus Feichtenberger

Director

Klaus Feichtenberger

Writer

Dirk Laabs

Director