21 Hours at Munich Poster

21 Hours at Munich

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...

Starring: William Holden, Shirley Knight, Franco Nero, Anthony Quayle, Richard Basehart

Writer: Serge Groussard, Edward Hume, Howard Fast

Release Date:
December 25, 1976
Ratings:
6.2 / 10
Director:
William A. Graham
Companies:
Moonlight Productions

Overview

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