21 Hours at Munich

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...

1976101 min6.3 / 10

A tense, historically grounded dramatization of a real hostage crisis that explores the collision between sport, terrorism, and geopolitical tragedy.

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

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