USA / Canada / France,
2005, 164 min
Directed by:
Steven SpielbergCinematography:
Janusz KaminskiComposer:
John WilliamsCast:
Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Ciarán Hinds, Mathieu Kassovitz, Hanns Zischler, Ayelet Zurer, Geoffrey Rush, Gila Almagor, Michael Lonsdale, Mathieu Amalric (more)Plots(1)
Inspired by real events, Munich reveals the intense story of the secret Israeli squad assigned to track down and assassinate the 11 Palestinians believed to have planned the 1972 Munich massacre of 11 Israeli athletes - and the personal toll this mission of revenge takes on the team and the man who led it. (Universal Pictures UK)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 2006 - Best Motion Picture of the Year
- 2006 - Steven Spielberg (Best Achievement in Directing)
- 2006 - Eric Roth, Tony Kushner (Best Adapted Screenplay)
- 2006 - Best Achievement in Film Editing
- 2006 - John Williams (Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score))
Golden Globes
- 2006 - Steven Spielberg (Best Director)
- 2006 - Eric Roth, Tony Kushner (Best Screenplay)
Critics Choice Awards
- 2006 - Best Picture
- 2006 - Steven Spielberg (Best Director)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2005 - Best Film
- 2005 - Steven Spielberg (Best Director)
- 2005 - Mathieu Amalric (Best Supporting Actor)
- 2005 - Tony Kushner (Best Screenplay)