One Day in September

1999
10.0
One Day in September
Poster One Day in September

Title: One Day in September

Original Title: One Day in September

Year: 1999

Info

  • Country: Switzerland
  • Length: 94 Minutes (1 hour 34 min)
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Age rating: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over)

Plot

Powerful and compelling Oscar-winning look at the 1972 Olympics and the massacre of 11 Israeli athletes after being held hostage in Munich's Olympic village by Palestinian extremists. The film traces the disastrous events that occurred on Sept. 5, 1972 and the motives of the terrorists through incredible newsreel footage, interviews with relatives of the athletes and officials, and testimony from Jamal al-Gashey, the sole surviving hostage-taker.

Awards

  • 2000 Academy Awards (Oscars): 1 1

Director:

Kevin MacdonaldKevin Macdonald

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