The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story

This made-for-television film documents the takeover of the TWA airliner in flight from Athens to Rome in 1985. The focus is on the flight attendant, Uli Derickson, whose courage and hope helped save all but one of the passengers on the plane. The movie chronicles the first 2 days and the aftermath.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

TV Movie,

Thriller

Duration:

100 minutes

Year:

1988

Director:

Paul Wendkos

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Company:

Columbia Pictures Television,

NBC

Cast:

Uli Derickson

Castro

Captain Testrake

Phil Maresca

Audrey

Crew:

Director

Writer

Executive Producer

Producer

Director of Photography