Leonie Benesch: the secret star in the oscarnominated thriller «September 5»

Quiet, but unstoppable the German actress ascends to the international superstar.

“We're going back to the real world. Even though it looks unreal.” This replica from the American-German co-production “September 5th” best describes the situation in which the heroes of the picture - television journalists who had to cover live the terrorist attack during the Munich Olympics in 1972. Dmitry Desyatrik explains how director Tim Felbaum managed to combine an exciting thriller with a drama of moral choice.

Addressing a complex historical event about a terrorist attack, the German film that is capturing the world's attention is already being screened in cinemas of the city.