The Odessa File
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Hamburg, Germany. 1963. Peter Miller is going inside the dreaded Odessa. More than a few people hope he doesn't get out... ever.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Thriller
- Director
- Ronald Neame
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Jon VoightPeter Miller
Maximilian SchellEduard Roschmann
Maria SchellFrau Miller
Mary TammSigi
Derek JacobiKlaus Wenzer
Peter JeffreyDavid Porath
Klaus LöwitschGustav Mackensen
Kurt MeiselAlfred Oster
Hannes MessemerGeneral Glücks
Garfield MorganIsraeli General🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Odessa File about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Odessa File?
- The Odessa File was directed by Ronald Neame.
- When was The Odessa File released?
- The Odessa File was released on October 17, 1974.
- How long is The Odessa File?
- The Odessa File has a runtime of 2h 10m.
- Where can I track The Odessa File?
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