Review of One Day In September (2008) by Robert R — 29 May 2011

Pesky Palestinians, Useless German's and some poor weightlifting Jews all feature in this fascinating documentary that was bloomin' fascinating...

This review of One Day In September (2008) was written by Robert R on 29 May 2011.

One Day In September has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Paula L (151) on 24 Feb 2008

A fabulous documentary about the hostage crisis involving Israeli athletes during the 1972 Olympics…

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By Mark S (2,772) on 10 Dec 2011

Excellent, sobering documentary on the Munich Olympics massacre. Watch this alone or with the movie Without Limits…

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By Matt C (2,668) on 21 Sep 2011

I can pretty much take or leave Macdonald's feature films but his documentaries are a different matter, and this is probably my top documentary…

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By Daniel D (1,629) on 15 Jan 2009

I didn't really find this documentary to be all that fascinating considering I knew almost everything about the massacre…

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By Fiona D (30) on 08 Aug 2008

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By Paul N (1,195) on 03 Jan 2013

Thought I was watching just another 'Storyville', didn't realise I was watching an oscar winning documentary, but I can clearly see why…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 13 Sep 2012

Superb and eye-opening account of the Olympics most fateful day…

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By Samantha S (1,257) on 06 Mar 2010

A non-biased, well-constructed documentary that serves as a much-needed reminder of the tragedy at the Munich 1972 Summer Olympic…

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By J K (1,547) on 21 Oct 2009

Makes you want to go out and kill terrorists. Doesn't make you feel for the poor old Palestinians…

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By Jon J (272) on 16 Aug 2010

Overall, a very good documentary, but the use of rock music in some parts feels pretty tasteless…

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