One Day in September (1999)
One Day in September (1999)
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.
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.

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Cast

Michael Douglas Michael Douglas As: Self - Narrator (voice)
Ankie Spitzer Ankie Spitzer As: Self
Jamal Al Gashey Jamal Al Gashey As: Self
Gerald Seymour Gerald Seymour As: Self
Axel Springer Axel Springer As: Self (archive footage)
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: 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.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Documentary, History

Language: English, Français, Deutsch

Release Date: 22 October 1999

Country: DE, CH, GB

Runtime: 94m

Company Credits

Company: Passion Pictures, Arthur Cohn Productions, BBC, Dan Valley Film AG, British Screen Productions, The European Co-Production Fund Limited

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Cast

Directed By

Writing Credits

Not currently known.

Production Crew

Andrew Ruhemann

Andrew Ruhemann

Associate Producer

Alice Henty

Alice Henty

Production Manager

Lillian Birnbaum

Lillian Birnbaum

Executive Producer

Shanti Ramakuri

Shanti Ramakuri

Production Coordinator

Arthur Cohn

Arthur Cohn

Producer

John Battsek

John Battsek

Producer

Edited By

Ian Davies

Ian Davies

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Mark Heslop

Mark Heslop

Sound Effects Editor

Amir Boverman

Amir Boverman

Sound Recordist

Liz Gallacher

Liz Gallacher

Music Supervisor

Gillian Dodders

Gillian Dodders

Dialogue Editor

Alex Heffes

Alex Heffes

Original Music Composer

Wilm Brucker

Wilm Brucker

Sound Recordist

Brendan Nicholson

Brendan Nicholson

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Not currently known.

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

Neve Cunningham

Neve Cunningham

Cinematography

Craig Armstrong

Craig Armstrong

Additional Music

Alwin H. Küchler

Alwin H. Küchler

Cinematography

Dean Watkins

Dean Watkins

Post Production Supervisor

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