One Day in September
- Released on
- Runtime
- 94 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- Michael Douglas
- Ankie Spitzer
- Jamal Al Gashey
- Gerald Seymour
- Axel Springer
- Gad Zahari
- Shmuel Lalkin
- Manfred Schreiber
- Walter Troger
- Ulrich K. Wegener
- Hans-Dietrich Genscher
- Magdi Gahary
- Zvi Zamir
- Dan Shillon
- Schlomit Romajo
Director
- Kevin Macdonald
Producers
- Arthur Cohn
- John Battsek