Sword of Gideon (1986)
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- 2h 53min
- Action, Drama
- 29 Nov 1986 (Canada)
- TV Movie
Chronicles a Mossad team hand picked to hunt down the terrorists involved in the 1972 Munich Olympic massacre of Israeli athletes.
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Awards:
- 4 wins & 8 nominations.
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| Steven Bauer | ... |
Avner
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| Michael York | ... |
Robert
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| Robert Joy | ... |
Hans
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| Laurent Malet | ... |
Jean
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| Peter Dvorsky | ... |
Carl
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| Rod Steiger | ... |
Mordechai Samuels
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| Lino Ventura | ... |
Papa
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| Colleen Dewhurst | ... |
Golda Meir
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| Leslie Hope | ... |
Shoshana
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John Hirsch | ... |
Avner's Father
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| Cyrielle Clair | ... |
Jeanette Von Lesseps
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Linda Griffiths | ... |
Carl's Widow
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Daniel Alfie | ... |
Ali Salameh
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| Hrant Alianak | ... |
Wael Zwaiter
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| Sonia Benezra | ... |
Mrs. Hamshari
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Carol Ann Francis | ... |
New York Bank Clerk
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| Éric Gaudry | ... |
Louis
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Lisa Hull | ... |
Hamshari's Daughter
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| Neil Kroetsch | ... |
Abu Daoud
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| Shawn Lawrence | ... |
Bank Manager
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Audi Levy | ... |
Gen. Harrari
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Liza McIsaac | ... |
Jeanette's Girlfriend
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| Karen Racicot | ... |
Hamshari's Mistress
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| Yair Rubin | ... |
Maj. G. Rashon
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| Septimiu Sever | ... |
Swiss Priest
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Gregory Tal | ... |
Popeye
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Miro Wahba | ... |
Hamshari
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David Zatouti | ... |
Boudia
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| Pierre Zimmer | ... |
Surgeon
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Daniela Akerblom | ... |
Girl (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Michael Anderson | ||
Written by
| Chris Bryant | ... | () |
| George Jonas | ... | (novel "Vengeance") |
Produced by
| Denis Héroux | ... | executive producer |
| George Jonas | ... | producer (uncredited) |
| John Kemeny | ... | executive producer |
| Robert Lantos | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Georges Delerue | ||
Cinematography by
| Claude Agostini | ||
Film Editing by
| Ron Wisman | ||
Editorial Department
| Stephen Humble | ... | assistant editor |
| Jan Nicolichuk | ... | second assistant editor |
Casting By
| Ginette D'Amico | ... | (montreal casting) |
| Lynn Stalmaster | ||
| Clare Walker | ||
Production Design by
| Trevor Williams | ||
Set Decoration by
| Steve Shewchuk | ||
Costume Design by
| Laurie Drew | ||
| Rochelle Zaltzman | ||
Makeup Department
| Kathryn Casault | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Maryse Faure | ... | hair stylist: France |
| Consuelo Hailey | ... | hair stylist: New York / makeup artist: New York |
| Gaétan Noiseux | ... | hair stylist |
| Marie-Angèle Protat | ... | key makeup artist |
Production Management
| Jennifer Black | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Malcolm R. Burgess | ... | production manager: London |
| Massimo Cristaldi | ... | production manager: Italy |
| Jonathan Filley | ... | production manager: New York |
| Joyce Kozy King | ... | production manager |
| Raymond Leplont | ... | production manager: France |
| Gadi Levy | ... | production manager: Israel |
| Zvi Spielmann | ... | production supervisor: Israel |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Alberto Acciarito | ... | assistant director: Italy |
| Peter Bennett | ... | first assistant director: London |
| Henry Bronchtein | ... | assistant director: New York |
| Michal Engel | ... | assistant director: Israel |
| Victoria Frodsham | ... | third assistant director (as Vicky Frodsham) |
| Simon Haveland | ... | third assistant director: London |
| Madeleine Henrié | ... | second assistant director |
| Pierre Magny | ... | first assistant director |
| Avner Orshalimy | ... | assistant director: Israel |
| Amy Sayres | ... | assistant director: New York |
| Andrew Warren | ... | second assistant director: London |
Art Department
| Zvika Aloni | ... | set dresser: Israel |
| Louis-Fernand Billet | ... | set props: France |
| Luciano Calosso | ... | set decorator: Italy |
| Jacques Chamberland | ... | set props |
| Michel Dernuet | ... | construction supervisor |
| Vincenzo Di Costanzo | ... | props: Italy |
| Assi Esterkin | ... | props buyer: Israel |
| Ronald Fauteux | ... | property master |
| Marc Fiquet | ... | property buyer |
| Bryony Foster | ... | set decorator: London |
| Jean-Vincent Fournier | ... | assistant set props |
| Alain Guyard | ... | set dresser: France |
| Zion Kobi | ... | construction supervisor: Israel |
| Giora Porter | ... | key set dresser: Israel |
| Ariel Roshko | ... | art director: Israel |
| James Sherman | ... | props: New York |
Sound Department
| Benito Alchimede | ... | boom operator: Italy |
| Gary Daprato | ... | sound effects editor |
| Pierre Davoust | ... | boom operator: France |
| Yuri Gorbachow | ... | sound editor |
| Claude Hazanavicius | ... | sound mixer |
| Catherine Hunt | ... | supervising adr editor (as Cathy Hunt) |
| Chris Hutton | ... | sound effects editor |
| Brian Marshall | ... | sound mixer: London |
| Paul Massey | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Thierry Morlaas-Lurbe | ... | boom operator |
| Yohai Moshe | ... | boom operator: Israel |
| Keith Pamplin | ... | boom operator: London |
| James Porteous | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Bob Predovitch | ... | sound systems designer |
| Phil Rodrigues | ... | foley artist |
| Cindy Romanovich | ... | sound effects editor |
| Jean-Charles Ruault | ... | sound mixer: France |
Special Effects by
| Jacques Godbout | ... | assistant special effects coordinator |
| Pini Klavir | ... | special effects coordinator |
| Yoram Pollack | ... | special effects: Israel (as Yoram Polach) |
| Richard Ratliff | ... | special effects coordinator |
Stunts
| Dwayne McLean | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Avi Avrahami | ... | best boy: Israel |
| Vincent Batallion | ... | second assistant camera: France (as Vincent Bataillon) |
| Jacques F. Bernier | ... | second assistant camera |
| Larry Blanchette | ... | grip: New York |
| Elio Bosi | ... | grip: Italy |
| Jacob Bukman | ... | key grip: Israel |
| Steve Burgess | ... | second assistant camera: London |
| Pierre Charpentier | ... | grip |
| Sergio Conti | ... | grip: Italy |
| Robert Coret | ... | grip: France |
| John Danyluk | ... | generator operator |
| Jean-Louis Daquist | ... | key grip |
| Jean-Maurice de Ernsted | ... | grip |
| Roberto Diamanti | ... | grip: Italy |
| Remo Dolci | ... | gaffer: Italy |
| Alex Dukay | ... | still photographer |
| Marcel Gellier | ... | key grip: France |
| Robert Guertin | ... | first assistant camera |
| René Guillard | ... | third electrician |
| John Herron | ... | first assistant camera: New York |
| Martin Hume | ... | first assistant camera: London |
| Tony Iulo | ... | grip: New York |
| Manuel Jover | ... | grip: France unit |
| Jean-Yves Le Poulain | ... | first assistant camera: France |
| Avraham Leibman | ... | gaffer: Israel |
| John Lewin | ... | best boy |
| Bruce Macaulay | ... | still photographer |
| Marion Mailhot | ... | grip |
| Robert Mattigetz | ... | second electrician |
| Les Pearce | ... | grip: London |
| Don Saari | ... | gaffer |
| Robert D. Shulman | ... | key grip: New York |
| Allan Smith | ... | camera operator |
| Marco Sperduti | ... | first assistant camera: Italy |
| Michel Vocoret | ... | gaffer: France |
| Jimmy Waters | ... | key grip: London |
Casting Department
| Tova Cypin | ... | casting: Israel (as Tova Tzipin) |
| Ginette D'Amico | ... | additional casting |
| Marlène Tommasi | ... | casting: France |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Denise Andres | ... | wardrobe: New York |
| Brigitte Demouzon | ... | assistant costume: France |
| Louise Gagne | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Don Mothersill | ... | wardrobe: London |
| John Stowe | ... | key wardrobe dresser |
| Mary Jane Wallace | ... | wardrobe dresser |
Location Management
| Eitan Alon | ... | location manager: Israel |
| Ken Korrall | ... | location scout |
| François LeClerc | ... | location manager |
| Dana Robin | ... | location manager: New York |
Music Department
| Andrew Hermant | ... | music engineer |
| Richard Stone | ... | music supervisor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Monique Champagne | ... | continuity |
Transportation Department
| Meir Sigura | ... | transportation captain: Israel |
Additional Crew
| John 'Frenchie' Berger | ... | weapons expert |
| Andrea Bolognini | ... | production coordinator: Italy |
| Liz Bunton | ... | production secretary: London |
| Denise Cassotti | ... | production coordinator: France |
| Ronit Chayun | ... | production coordinator: Israel |
| Amy Herman | ... | production secretary: New York |
| Doron Mizrachi | ... | key propman: Israel |
| Yitzhak Shriki | ... | camp chief: Israel |
| Rola Zayed | ... | assistant to producer |
| Zigler Zeev | ... | extras chief: Israel |
| Deborah Zwicker | ... | production coordinator |
Production Companies
- Alliance Entertainment
- CTV Television Network
- HBO Pictures
- Rogers Cablesystems
- Société Radio-Canada
- Téléfilm Canada
Distributors
- Alliance Atlantis Home Video (2006) (Canada) (DVD)
- Aquarius TV (2006) (Greece) (tv)
- Cineplex-Odeon Home Video (1987) (Canada) (video)
- Echo Bridge Home Entertainment (2004) (United States) (DVD)
- Funai Entertainment (1987) (Japan) (VHS)
- HBO/Cannon Video (1986) (United States) (VHS)
- Home Box Office (HBO) (original airing)
- LMP (Brazil) (VHS)
- Lighthouse Home Entertainment (2008) (Germany) (DVD)
- Lionsgate (2015) (United States)
- MCA Home Video (1987) (Canada) (video)
- Medusa Video (1987) (Greece) (VHS)
- New Century Entertainment Corporation (1986) (Non-US)
- Platinum Disc (2004) (United States) (DVD)
- Taurus Video (1987) (West Germany) (VHS)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The biblical reference for this film is Judges, chapter 7. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Version of 21 Hours at Munich (1976). See more » |
| Quotes |
Golda Meir:
For this reason more than anything I hate the terrorists,: they're forcing our sons to become killers. See more » |