Synopsis
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.
Key facts
Original language
English
Production companies
BBC Film, Danvalley Film AG, Passion Munich Ltd
Awards
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film
Setting
Munich
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Academy Awards 2000 academy_award
- British Independent Film Awards 2000 generic
- European Film Awards 2000 generic
- International Documentary Association 2000 generic
Titles
| Original title | One Day in September | English |
| Alternate title | Un jour en septembre |
Versions & editions
| Original version (English) |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
Source: Wikidata (CC0-1.0)
