One Day in September 24 years old

1972. The Munich Olympic Games. 121 Nations. 7,123 Competitors. Over a billion vieweres ... and 8 Palestinian Terrorists. For the first time in 25 years, the truth is revealed.

One Day in September

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

Credits

One Day in September Cast

Name Character
Michael Douglas He was 55, now 79 years old as Himself - Narrator (voice)
Jamal Al Gashey as Himself
Gerald Seymour He was 57, now 82 years old as Himself
Shmuel Lalkin as Himself
Manfred Schreiber He was 73, 89 years old when he died as Himself
Magdi Gahary as Himself
Gad Zahari as Himself
Schlomit Romajo as Herself
Walter Troger as Himself
Zvi Zamir He was 74, now 99 years old as Himself
Axel Springer He was 87, 73 years old when he died as Himself (archiv)
Ulrich K. Wegener as Himself
Ankie Spitzer as Himself
Hans-Dietrich Genscher He was 72, 89 years old when he died as Himself
Dan Shillon as Himself

One Day in September Crew

Name Department
Arthur Cohn as Producer. He was 72 (now 97) years old Production
Kevin Macdonald as Director. He was 31 (now 56) years old Directing
John Battsek as Producer. Production
One Day in September poster
One Day in September (24 years)

1972. The Munich Olympic Games. 121 Nations. 7,123 Competitors. Over a billion vieweres ... and 8 Palestinian Terrorists. For the first time in 25 years, the truth is revealed.

  • Release day: Friday, October 22, 1999
  • Runtime: 94 minutes