Drama ·Thriller · United States of America · 1976 · 1h 41m

21 Hours at Munich

21 Hours at Munich poster
Director
William A. Graham
Cast
William Holden as Manfred Schreiber Shirley Knight as Anneliese Graes Franco Nero as Issa Anthony Quayle as Zvi Zamir Richard Basehart as Willy Brandt Noel Willman as Bruno Merk
Crew
Jost Vacano — Director of Photography Ronald J. Fagan — Editor Laurence Rosenthal — Original Music Composer Serge Groussard — Writer Edward Hume — Writer Howard Fast — Writer
Tagline

At 4:09 am on September 5, 1972, eleven Olympic athletes were taken hostage by terrorists. For the next 21 hours the world held its breath...

Synopsis

A dramatization of the incident in 1972 when Arab terrorists broke into the Olympic compound in Munich and murdered 11 Israeli athletes.

Trailer 21 Hours at Munich — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
hotelairportsportshostageolympic games1970smunich, germanyolympian villageisraeli defense forcehostage negotiatorwest germanyolympics
Key Collaborators
William A. Graham Director Jost Vacano Director of Photography Ronald J. Fagan Editor Laurence Rosenthal Original Music Composer Serge Groussard Writer Edward Hume Writer Howard Fast Writer Frank von Zerneck Producer Robert Greenwald Producer
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