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21 Hours at Munich (1976)

Poster for 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...

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

Cast & Crew

Director
William A. Graham
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    Manfred Schreiber William Holden
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    Anneliese Graes Shirley Knight
  • Profile picture of Franco Nero
    Issa Franco Nero
  • Profile picture of Anthony Quayle
    Zvi Zamir Anthony Quayle
  • Profile picture of Richard Basehart
    Willy Brandt Richard Basehart
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    Bruno Merk Noel Willman
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    Genscher Georg Marischka
  • Profile picture of Else Quecke
    Golda Meir Else Quecke

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Keywords

  • hotel
  • airport
  • sports
  • hostage
  • olympic games
  • 1970s
  • munich, germany
  • olympian village
  • israeli defense force
  • hostage negotiator
  • west germany
  • olympics
  • black september