Pongala vs The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro has the higher audience score (9/10 against 3/10 for Pongala). The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 38m. The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro is the older of the two (1989 against 2025). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Pongala
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro| Pongala | The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 3.0/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1989 |
| Length | 2h 38m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Action, Drama | Action, Drama |
| Country | – | Australia |
| Director | A B Binil | Robert L. Collins |
| Main cast | Roshan Basheer, Alencier Ley Lopez, Sreenath Bhasi, Baburaj, Bibin George | Lee Grant, Robert Mammone, Christina Pickles, E.G. Marshall, Barry Otto |
Synopsis
Pongala
After being released from prison for a murder he did not commit, a man quickly learns that crime and injustice are still rife in his hometown.
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
The story of the hijacking of the Itallian liner Achille Lauro by four militants of the Palestine Liberation Front, in 1985, who demanded the release of several Palestinians incarcerated in Israeli prisoners. On their hands, lies the fate of several passengers, many Americans included and among them, Jewish American businessman Leon Klinghoffer.
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