

In the flying coffin - The Landshut abduction from the hostages' point of view
2012, German. Directed by Ebbo Demant & Ingo Helm.
Based on original interviews and recordings, this documentary deals with the abduction of the "Landshut" in October 1977.
This documentary deals with the abduction of the "Landshut" in October 1977. Based on original recordings of reporting from Mogadishu at the time, as well as and interviews with the hostages from 1980, the events are portrayed to give a unique, personal perspective to the hijacking.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 12 October 2012
- Original title
- Im fliegenden Sarg - Die Landshut-Entführung aus Sicht der Geiseln
- Written by
- Ebbo Demant, Ingo Helm
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Who directed In the flying coffin - The Landshut abduction from the hostages' point of view?
In the flying coffin - The Landshut abduction from the hostages' point of view (2012) was directed by Ebbo Demant and Ingo Helm and stars Hartwig Faby, Karl Hanke, Cäcilie Meijer-Werner.