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Munich (2005)
The world was watching in 1972 as 11 Israeli athletes were murdered at the Munich Olympics. This is the story of what happened next.
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IMDb Rating 7.8 (51,418 votes)
Actor Crew
Eric Bana Avner
Daniel Craig Steve
Ciarán Hinds Carl
Mathieu Kassovitz Robert
Hanns Zischler Hans
Ayelet Zurer Daphna (as Ayelet Zurer)
Geoffrey Rush Ephraim
Gila Almagor Avner's Mother
Michael Lonsdale Papa
Mathieu Amalric Louis
Moritz Bleibtreu Andreas
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi Sylvie
Meret Becker Yvonne
Director Steven Spielberg
Producer Kathleen Kennedy; Barry Mendel
Writer Tony Kushner; Eric Roth
Cinematography Janusz Kaminski
Musician John Williams
User Credit 1 Michael Kahn
User Credit 2 Joanna Johnston
Plot
Based on the true story of the Black September aftermath, about the five men chosen to eliminate the ones responsible for that fateful day.
Edition Details
Format DivX
Barcode Divx16
Nr of Disks/Tapes 1
Personal Details
Seen It Yes
Index 252
Collection Status In Collection
User Lookup 1 1
Notes
Also Known As:
Untitled 1972 Munich Olympics Project (USA) (working title)
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Filming Locations:
Bir-Hakeim Bridge, Paris, France (more)

Trivia:
At the beginning of the scene where the team tries to assassinate Salameh in London, Eric Bana's character walks by a movie theater. One of the posters on display outside the theater is for Spielberg's friend George Lucas' film, "American Graffiti". (more)

Goofs:
Anachronisms: When walking on the waterfront in Tel Aviv, there is a rusty beat-up 72-79 VW Bus on the street. This is supposed to be in late 1972. A brand new first year model would not be that beat up and rusty after just a few months. (more)

Quotes:
[first lines]
American Athlete: Hey! Oh! Shame, shame! Closing down the beer garden. 100 meter dash powered by knackwurst and lager.
American Athlete: Where are you guys from?
American Athlete: What is your event?
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Awards:
Nominated for 5 Oscars. Another 6 wins & 21 nominations (more)

Movie Connections:
Featured in Spielberg on Spielberg (2007) (TV) (more)

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