The miniseries 'Hijacking of Flight 601' caused an immediate impact on the Netflix platform, where it was positioned in first place in the preferences in several Latin American countries. This dizzying success was due to its incredible story, which is based on real events and tells what happened on May 30, 1973 in Colombia, when two people hijacked a plane with 84 passengers for 55 hours and that traveled through several Latin American countries. .
However, what few know is that a renowned peruvian actor He participated in this acclaimed production, which, although it is based on real events, its plot was inspired by the book 'The Damned of the Air', by the Italian journalist Massimo Di Ricco. But who is the national performer who appears in the miniseries? Below, we tell you everything about it.
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Who is the Peruvian actor who appears in Netflix's 'Hijacking of Flight 601'?
The national actor that has participation in 'Hijacking of Flight 601' is Carlos Alcantarathe popular 'Cachín', who made the entire country laugh at the end of the 1990s with his character of Machín Alberto in 'Patacláun'.
Alcántara, also remembered for starring in the successful 'Asu Mare' saga, has a short participation in chapter 5 of the miniseries produced by Miracol TV for Netflixas he himself published on his social networks.
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“Don't miss this super mega production from Miracol TV for Netflix. We have a very fun little participation in chapter 5 with my cause Gerald Espinoza, some spectacular performances by a great cast. Let's go Peru! “Wrote the 59-year-old actor on his Instagram account.
What role does Carlos Alcántara have in Netflix's 'Hijacking of Flight 601'?
The participation of Carlos Alcantara in 'Hijacking of Flight 601' It is carried out when the kidnappers do not have a clear plan to escape safely with the 50 thousand dollars that the airline gave them as part of the ransom for the hostages.
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It is there that the criminals, later identified as two Paraguayan soccer players who were looking to make money, tell the captain of the plane to take them to Lima. There, moments after landing at the Jorge Chávez Airport, two Peruvian police officers appear in a patrol car. One of them is Commissioner Condori, who was played by 'Cachín'.
Condori tries to communicate at any cost with the pilot of the aircraft so that he does not land; You didn't object, his requests were not heard. Later, the commissioner has a conversation with the kidnappers, whom he tries to dissuade from leaving the country. All this leads to a shootout that leaves a lot of blood around.
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When was 'Hijacking Flight 601' released on Netflix?
'Hijacking of Flight 601' premiered in the Netflix catalog on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. From that day on, the production of only 6 chapters became one of the favorites of the Latin American public, since it was one of the events that shook the continent at the beginning of the 1970s.
The episodes of the miniseries have a duration that ranges between 44 and 59 minutes. In addition, it is aimed at people over 16 years of age, due to the presence of scenes with violence, nudity and inappropriate language.
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What is 'Hijacking of Flight 601' about?
The official synopsis of 'Hijacking of Flight 601' on Netflix, notes the following: “When a plane is hijacked, two flight attendants must outwit the attackers amid intense negotiations… both in the air and on the ground. “Based on real events.”
What is the cast of 'Hijacking of Flight 601'?
- Christian Tappan is Captain Lucena
- Mónica Lopera is Edilma Pérez
- Angela Cano is Barbara
- Enrique Carriazo is Mustafa
- Marcela Benjumea is Machola
- Carlos Manuel Vesga is Marulanda
- Johan Rivera as Lequerica
- Ilenia Antonini as Marisol
- Valentín Villafañe as Borja
- Allian Emmanuel Devatac as 'Toro' Solano
- Carlos Alcántara as Commissioner Condori
- Juan Pablo Raba
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