The Odessa File
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- Runtime
- 130 mins
Following the suicide of an elderly Jewish man, investigative journalist Peter Miller sets out to hunt down an SS Captain and former concentration camp commander. In doing so he discovers that, despite allegations of war crimes, the former commander has become a man of importance in industry in post-war Germany, protected from prosecution by a powerful organisation of former SS members called Odessa.
Following the suicide of an elderly Jewish man, investigative journalist Peter Miller sets out to hunt down an SS Captain and former concentration camp commander. In doing so he discovers that, despite allegations of war crimes, the former commander has become a man of importance in industry in post-war Germany, protected from prosecution by a powerful organisation of former SS members called Odessa.
Cast
- Jon Voight
- Maximilian Schell
- Maria Schell
- Mary Tamm
- Derek Jacobi
- Peter Jeffrey
- Klaus Löwitsch
- Kurt Meisel
- Hannes Messemer
- Garfield Morgan
- Shmuel Rodensky
- Ernst Schröder
- Günter Strack
- Noel Willman
- Martin Brandt
- Hans Caninenberg
- Heinz Ehrenfreund
- Alexander Golling
- Towje Kleiner
- Günter Meisner
- Gunnar Möller
- Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel
- Christine Wodetzky
- Werner Bruhns
- Til Kiwe
- Georg Marischka
- Dietmar Mues
- Hans Wyprächtiger
- Cyril Shaps
- Alexander Allerson
- Walter Feuchtenberg
- Herbert Fux
- Michael Gahr
- Nadia Henkowa
- Wolfgang Lukschy
- Miriam Mahler
- Volker Prechtel
- Henning Schlüter
- Oskar Werner
- Jean-Pierre Zola
Director
- Ronald Neame
Producers
- John Woolf
Screenwriter
- George Markstein
- Kenneth Ross