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The Odessa File

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.

1974 |2h 10m |  Thriller

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Jon Voight

Peter Miller

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Maximilian Schell

Eduard Roschmann

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Maria Schell

Frau Miller

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Mary Tamm

Sigi

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Derek Jacobi

Klaus Wenzer

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Peter Jeffrey

David Porath

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Klaus Löwitsch

Gustav Mackensen

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Kurt Meisel

Alfred Oster

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Hannes Messemer

General Glücks

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Garfield Morgan

Israeli General

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Shmuel Rodensky

Simon Wiesenthal

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Ernst Schröder

Werner Deilmann

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Günter Strack

Kunik

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Noel Willman

Franz Bayer

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Alexander Golling

Colonel

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Towje Kleiner

Salomon Tauber

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Günter Meisner

General Greifer

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Gunnar Möller

Karl Braun

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Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel

Frau Wenzer

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Christine Wodetzky

Gisela

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Werner Bruhns

Hoffmann

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Til Kiwe

Medal Shop Proprietor

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Georg Marischka

Prosecution Attorney

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Dietmar Mues

Wehrmacht Captain

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Hans Wyprächtiger

Landlord

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Cyril Shaps

Tauber's Voice (voice)

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Herbert Fux

Makeup Man (uncredited)

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Michael Gahr

Officer (uncredited)

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Nadia Henkowa

Israeli Secretary (uncredited)

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Wolfgang Lukschy

Sturmbannführer Kranz (uncredited)

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Miriam Mahler

Esther Tauber (uncredited)

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Volker Prechtel

Günther Kolb (uncredited)

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Henning Schlüter

Ludwig Erhard (uncredited)

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Oskar Werner

Wehrmacht Officer (uncredited)

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Jean-Pierre Zola

Landlord (uncredited)

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Language

German, English, Spanish

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