The Fatal September 5th (September 5) is a 2024 British-American historical drama thriller film directed by Tim Fellbaum from a screenplay by Moritz Binder, Tim Fellbaum, and Alex David. The film is set to be released in the United States on December 13, 2024.
The film is based on the actual events of September 5, 1972, when the Palestinian terrorist organization Black September took Israeli hostages during the Summer Olympics in Munich.
The story follows the dramatic events and tensions surrounding the hostage crisis known as the Munich Massacre.
The film received positive reviews for its authentic portrayal of historical events and strong acting performances. The film had its world premiere at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on December 13, 2024.
