The Man Who Captured Eichmann (1996)

  • NR
  • 11/08/1996 (US)
  • TV Movie, Drama, History, War
  • 1h 36m

Overview

Set in 1960, the story follows the efforts of the Mossad, the Israeli Secret Service, to find former SS Colonel Adolf Eichmann, who ran from Germany to Argentina and took the name Ricardo Clement. He was wanted for the murders of both Europeans and Jews during the Holocaust. Learning of Eichmann's living in Argentina, the Mossad sends a team to capture him, led by agent Peter Malkin. The standing order: bring Eichmann back alive to Israel for trial.

William A. Graham

Director

Peter Z. Malkin

Novel

Harry Stein

Novel

Cast

Robert Duvall's headshot

Robert Duvall

Adolf Eichmann
Arliss Howard's headshot

Arliss Howard

Peter Malkin
Jeffrey Tambor's headshot

Jeffrey Tambor

Isser Harel
Jack Laufer's headshot

Jack Laufer

Uzi
Nicolas Surovy's headshot

Nicolas Surovy

Hans
Joel Brooks's headshot

Joel Brooks

Meir
Michael Laskin's headshot

Michael Laskin

Dr. Klein
Sam Robards's headshot

Sam Robards

David

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