Munich
Synopsis
In September 1972, a Palestinian commando called the Black September took the Israeli delegation hostage at the Munich Olympics. This film, which denounces the hypocrisy of this illusory "Olympic peace", is a montage of images from official television and images filmed in the Palestinian refugee camps of Jordan in September 1971 (Black September), in full repression of the Palestinian people by the armies of King Hussein.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carole Roussopoulos, Paul Roussopoulos
- Original Title
- Munich
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 13m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carole Roussopoulos, Paul Roussopoulos
Department Leadership Roster
Carole Roussopoulos
Director
Paul Roussopoulos
Director
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What is Munich about?
In September 1972, a Palestinian commando called the Black September took the Israeli delegation hostage at the Munich Olympics. This film, which denounces the hypocrisy of this illusory "Olympic peace", is a montage of images from official television and images filmed in the Palestinian refugee camps of Jordan in September 1971 (Black September), in full repression of the Palestinian people by the armies of King Hussein.
Who directed Munich?
Munich was directed by Carole Roussopoulos, Paul Roussopoulos.
Who stars in Munich?
The principal cast of Munich includes Not specified.
When was Munich released and how long is it?
Munich was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 13m.