Tenerife (2005)
Overview
March 27, 1977. At 2:00 in the afternoon, a thick fog rolled into the usually quiet Los Rodeos Airport in Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. On the runway sat two fully loaded jumbo airliners. An explosion at a nearby airport had redirected air traffic to the undermanned airfield at Tenerife. Within three hours 583 people would be dead. This film reconstructs the moments leading up to the tragedy.
What is Tenerife about?
March 27, 1977. At 2:00 in the afternoon, a thick fog rolled into the usually quiet Los Rodeos Airport in Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. On the runway sat two fully loaded jumbo airliners. An explosion at a nearby airport had redirected air traffic to the undermanned airfield at Tenerife. Within three hours 583 people would be dead. This film reconstructs the moments leading up to the tragedy. Tenerife is a Documentary movie, released on 2005-01-01, runtime 87 minutes.
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Directed by
Chantal Hébert
Cast
- Paul Bandey as Bragg
- Anne Cart as KLM Purser
- Lee Delong as Erma Schlecht
- Mike Dineen as Pan Am Flight Engineer George Warns
- James Gerard as Walter
- Lexie Kendrick as Robina Van Lanschot
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