The world was watching in 1972 as 11 Israeli athletes were murdered at the Munich Olympics. This is the story of what happened next.
Munich Synopsis
During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and execute those responsible for the attack.
Munich (2005) is a drama, history and thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg, released on December 23, 2005 with a runtime of 2h 44m. It stars Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Ciarán Hinds and Mathieu Kassovitz. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 3,086 ratings.
- Director:
- Steven Spielberg
- Writers:
- Eric Roth, Tony Kushner, George Jonas
- Producers:
- Kathleen Kennedy, Barry Mendel, Colin Wilson
- Cinematographer:
- Janusz Kamiński
- Composer:
- John Williams
- Production:
- Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures, Alliance Atlantis, Amblin Entertainment, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Barry Mendel Productions
- Budget:
- $70,000,000
- Revenue:
- $130,982,129
- Status:
- Released