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Feature film — 2014

Mr. Kaplan (2014)

6.31h 38mDrama — Comedy

Jacob Kaplan lives an ordinary life in Uruguay. Like many of his other Jewish friends, Jacob fled Europe for South America because of World War II. But now turning 76, he is grumpy and in need of adventure. An unexpected opportunity to achieve greatness comes in the form of a quiet, elderly German, who Mr Kaplan believes to be a runaway Nazi. Determined to capture this Nazi, as Eichmann was captured before him, Mr Kaplan surprises everyone when he takes up this challenge.

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A high-signal pick with 26 votes.

ZDF/Arte / Razor Film Produktion / Baobab Films / Expresso Films / Salado Media

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Director: Álvaro Brechner

On screen

Cast & crew

Héctor Noguera as Jacobo Kaplan

Héctor Noguera

Jacobo Kaplan

Néstor Guzzini as Wilson Contreras

Néstor Guzzini

Wilson Contreras

Rolf Becker as Julius Reich, The German

Rolf Becker

Julius Reich, The German

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Nidia Telles

Rebeca Kaplan

Nuria Fló as Lottie

Nuria Fló

Lottie

Leonor Svarcas as Estrella

Leonor Svarcas

Estrella

Gustavo Saffores as Isaac Kaplan

Gustavo Saffores

Isaac Kaplan

Hugo Piccinini as Elias

Hugo Piccinini

Elias

C

Cesar Jourdan

Carlos

Jorge Bolani as Kilgman

Jorge Bolani

Kilgman

Augusto Mazzarelli as Weinstein

Augusto Mazzarelli

Weinstein

A

Adela Dubrá

Sheila

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