Rescue Bus 300
Synopsis
Rescue Bus 300 is an intense docu-drama based on the 1984 hijacking of bus line 300, in which 41 passengers and a bus driver were attacked and eventually held captive by terrorists. This film elucidates the crazy story of the hijacking and aftermath from a passenger’s perspective, highlighting the remarkable acts of heroism that took place and the relatable, emotional impact engraved in the memories of those involved. Bolstered by the use of true testimony, Rescue Bus 300 thrusts viewers in the midst of the action, bringing this gripping event to life.
Credits
Director(s)
Rotem Shamir
Producer(s)
Leon Edri, Moshe Edri, Nati Dinnar and Micky Rabinovitz
Script
Benny Barbash
Cinematography
Assaf Sudry
Editor
Amit Ginton
Original Music
Roy Nassee
Cast
Daniel Gal, Carlos Gharzuzi,
Original Language
Arabic, Hebrew
Subtitles
English
Artistic Designer
Neriya Ben-ari
Photo credit
Nachson Ari Kaplan
Festival Highlights
Berkshire Jewish Film Festival, USA, 2019
Sid Jacobson JCC, USA, 2019
Ann Arbor Jewish Film Festival, USA, 2019
