Spielberg's Olympic kidnap drama filming

Munich will be the title of the film from director Steven Spielberg about the kidnap and murder of 11 Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympic Games.

Munich will be the title of the film from director Steven Spielberg about the kidnap and murder of 11 Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympic Games.

The dramatisation will tell the story of the Israeli agents sent to Munich to assassinate the Palestinian activists holding their countrymen hostage. Troy star Eric Bana plays the agent in charge of the rescue mission, alongside Geoffrey Rush and Daniel Craig.

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