Movies and TvShows featuring "1972-summer-olympics" theme.

After the Black September capture and massacre of Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympics, five men are chosen to eliminate the people responsible for that fateful day. Avner Kaufman, an Israeli-born Mossad agent of German-Hebrew descent, leads the team on a mission to track down and assassinate the 11 targets. As they carry out their mission, they face challenges, question the morality of their actions, and discover the true motivations behind the operation.

Three Seconds tells the powerful story of an athlete's struggle against political repression and his daring escape to freedom during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. As he battles physical disabilities and the tyranny of the communist regime, he finds hope and courage in the world of basketball. This heart-wrenching tale highlights the dedication and resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

Without Limits is a movie based on the true story of an American athlete and his journey to become a champion in track and field. Set in the 1970s, it follows the protagonist's quest to compete in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. The film explores his struggles, triumphs, and the ultimate tragedy that befalls him.

Prefontaine is a biographical drama about the life and career of Steve Prefontaine, an American long-distance runner. Set in the 1960s and 1970s, the movie follows Prefontaine's journey to becoming a world record-setting athlete while dealing with personal struggles and the pressures of fame. The film explores themes of endurance, determination, and the pursuit of greatness.

During the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, a terrorist group called Black September takes Israeli athletes hostage. The story follows the intense 21-hour standoff between the terrorists and the German authorities.

Sword of Gideon is a gripping film based on the covert operation conducted by Mossad agents after the Munich Olympics terrorist attack. Fueled by revenge, the agents embark on a mission to eliminate the perpetrators and prevent further acts of terrorism.

Munich 1972: The Olympic Games are supposed to show the world a new, different Germany: the spirit of Munich - cosmopolitan, relaxed and free. But then the unthinkable happens: in the early hours of September 5, Palestinian terrorists enter the Olympic Village and storm the Israeli team's quarters. Shortly afterwards, security forces find a dead Israeli. The rest of the team is in the hands of men who clearly have nothing to lose. When the leader of the terror squad asks for a negotiating partner, the young policewoman Anna Gerbers, who originally came to Munich as a steward for the games, volunteers.

Young women come to Munich for fun and work during the '72 Olympics and invariably wind up naked.

One Day in September is a documentary film that tells the story of the terrorist attack and hostage situation at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. The film explores the events leading up to the attack, the actions of the terrorists, and the subsequent response by the authorities. It offers a gripping and emotional account of the tragic events that unfolded on that fateful day.

A captivating documentary that delves into the psychology and biography of an Olympic athlete whose strength and determination in the sport of discus throw surpass the worldly distractions.

Chronicling the 4-decade struggle to memorialize the victims of the 1972 "Munich Massacre"