The Munich Olympics Massacre: Munich '72—The True Story(2006)
Der Olympia-Mord: München '72 - Die wahre Geschichte
The Munich Olympics Massacre: Munich '72—The True Story Synopsis
It is a horror scenario that unfolds on September 5, 1972, in the Olympic Village in Munich. Eight Palestinian terrorists sneak into the Israeli team’s quarters, kill two Israelis, and take nine others hostage. The German security forces are completely unprepared for such a crisis situation. When, after tough negotiations, the terrorists and their hostages are to be flown out, the police prepare a rescue operation at the Fürstenfeldbruck military airport. But that is when disaster strikes.
The Munich Olympics Massacre: Munich '72—The True Story (2006) is a documentary, drama and crime film directed by Sebastian Dehnhardt, released on August 15, 2006 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Ehud Barak, Muki Betser, Joachim Fuchsberger and Ankie Spitzer. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Sebastian Dehnhardt
- Producers:
- Leopold Hoesch
- Production:
- Broadview TV
- Status:
- Released
The Munich Olympics Massacre: Munich '72—The True Story Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ehud Barak
- Muki Betser
Muki Betser
Joachim Fuchsberger
- Ankie Spitzer
Ankie Spitzer
- Abu Daoud
Abu Daoud
- Manfred Schreiber
Manfred Schreiber
- Ilana Romano
Ilana Romano
- Ulrike Meyfarth
Ulrike Meyfarth
- Manfred Ommer
Manfred Ommer
- Gad Tsabary
Gad Tsabary
- Bassam Abu Sharif
Bassam Abu Sharif
- Peter Bizer
Peter Bizer
Key crew
Directed by Sebastian Dehnhardt, produced by Leopold Hoesch.
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The Munich Olympics Massacre: Munich '72—The True Story Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 4 ratings.
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The Munich Olympics Massacre: Munich '72—The True Story – Frequently Asked Questions
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The main cast of The Munich Olympics Massacre: Munich '72—The True Story (2006) includes Ehud Barak, Muki Betser, Joachim Fuchsberger, Ankie Spitzer and Abu Daoud. The film was directed by Sebastian Dehnhardt. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Munich Olympics Massacre: Munich '72—The True Story released?
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The Munich Olympics Massacre: Munich '72—The True Story was released on August 15, 2006 and runs for 1h 30m.
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The Munich Olympics Massacre: Munich '72—The True Story (2006) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary, drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.