Movie

The Odessa File

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

★ 6.6(203)19742h 10m

Thriller

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Director: Ronald Neame
Release date: 1974-10-17
Runtime: 2h 10m
Language: German
Status: Released
Country: Germany
Studio: John Woolf Productions

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About The Odessa File

The Odessa File is a 1974 movie in the Thriller genre, directed by Ronald Neame, starring Jon Voight, Maximilian Schell and Maria Schell. It has a runtime of 2 hours 10 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 203 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Odessa File in Egypt — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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.

Cast

Jon Voight

Peter Miller

Maximilian Schell

Eduard Roschmann

Maria Schell

Frau Miller

Mary Tamm

Sigi

Derek Jacobi

Klaus Wenzer

Peter Jeffrey

David Porath

Klaus Löwitsch

Gustav Mackensen

Kurt Meisel

Alfred Oster

Hannes Messemer

General Glücks

Garfield Morgan

Israeli General

Shmuel Rodensky

Simon Wiesenthal

Ernst Schröder

Werner Deilmann

Themes & keywords

suicideassassinbased on novel or booknaziespionagewar crimesmass murderconcentration campss (nazi schutzstaffel)investigationrevengeexecutionwar criminal