The Odessa File

The Odessa File

1974
2h 10m
6.6

6.6/10

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"Hamburg, Germany. 1963. Peter Miller is going inside the dreaded Odessa. More than a few people hope he doesn't get out... ever."

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
John Woolf Productions Columbia Pictures Domino Productions Oceanic Filmproduktion GmbH
Production Countries
Germany United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
German Spanish English

Quick Facts

Release Date October 17, 1974
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0071935

Cast

Jon Voight
Jon Voight

Peter Miller

Maximilian Schell
Maximilian Schell

Eduard Roschmann

Maria Schell
Maria Schell

Frau Miller

Mary Tamm
Mary Tamm

Sigi

Derek Jacobi
Derek Jacobi

Klaus Wenzer

Peter Jeffrey
Peter Jeffrey

David Porath

Klaus Löwitsch
Klaus Löwitsch

Gustav Mackensen

Kurt Meisel
Kurt Meisel

Alfred Oster

Hannes Messemer
Hannes Messemer

General Glücks

Garfield Morgan
Garfield Morgan

Israeli General

Shmuel Rodensky
Shmuel Rodensky

Simon Wiesenthal

Ernst Schröder
Ernst Schröder

Werner Deilmann

Key Crew

Ronald Neame
Director
Kenneth Ross
Screenplay
George Markstein
Screenplay
John Woolf
Producer