The Paramount film re-creates the 1972 Munich Olympics hostage crisis from the perspective of the ABC Sports team stationed in the West German city to cover the Games.
But the film itself steers clear of overt politics ... or about baseball bats but about human beings.” Shooting in Munich near where the actual events took place, Fehlbaum, inspired by ...
The morning of September 5, 1972, began like any other for producer Geoffrey Mason and his ABC Sports team in Munich, Germany: another day of capturing the “thrill of victory and the agony of defeat” ...