One Day in September
One Day in September

One Day in September

1972. The Munich Olympic Games. 121 Nations. 7,123 Competitors. Over a billion viewers ... and 8 Palestinian Terrorists. For the first time in 25 years, the truth is revealed.

7.394 min
DocumentaryHistory

Overview

The full story of the 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and the Israeli revenge operation 'Wrath of God.' The 1972 Munich Olympics were interrupted by Palestinian terrorists taking Israeli athletes hostage. Besides footage taken at the time, we see interviews with the surviving terrorist, Jamal Al Gashey, and various officials detailing exactly how the police, lacking an anti-terrorist squad and turning down help from the Israelis, botched the operation.

Movie Info

Release Date: 10/22/1999

Runtime: 94 min

Director: Kevin Macdonald

Top Cast

Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas

Self - Narrator (voice)

Ulrich K. Wegener

Ulrich K. Wegener

Self

Hans-Dietrich Genscher

Hans-Dietrich Genscher

Self

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