One Day in September

For the Mike Brady song, see One Day in September (song).

One Day in September
Cinema poster
Directed byKevin Macdonald
Produced by
Narrated byMichael Douglas
Cinematography
Edited byJustine Wright
Music byAlex Heffes
Production
companies
Distributed byRedbus Film Distribution
Release dates
  • 22 October 1999 (1999-10-22) (US)
  • 19 May 2000 (2000-05-19) (UK)[1]
Running time
94 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

One Day in September is a 1999 documentary film directed by Kevin Macdonald examining the 5 September 1972 murder of 11 Israeli athletes at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. Michael Douglas provides the sparse narration throughout the film.

The film won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 72nd Academy Awards, on 26 March 2000.[2]

  1. ^ BBFC UK release date Retrieved 2012-09-15
  2. ^ Documentary Winners: 2000 Oscars