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Feature film — 2015

The Eichmann Show (2015)

6.71h 30mDrama — History — TV Movie

The behind-the-scenes true life story of a groundbreaking producer, Milton Fruchtman, and blacklisted TV director Leo Hurwitz who, overcoming enormous obstacles, set out to capture the testimony of one of the war's most notorious Nazis, Adolf Eichmann, who is accused of executing the 'final solution' and organising the murder of 6 million Jews. This is the extraordinary story of how the trial came to be televised and the team that made it happen.

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A high-signal pick with 206 votes.

Feelgood Fiction / Baltic Film Services / Vistaar Religare Film Fund / BBC

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Director: Paul Andrew Williams

On screen

Cast & crew

Anthony LaPaglia as Leo Hurwitz

Anthony LaPaglia

Leo Hurwitz

Martin Freeman as Milton Fruchtman

Martin Freeman

Milton Fruchtman

Rebecca Front as Mrs Landau

Rebecca Front

Mrs Landau

Andy Nyman as David Landor

Andy Nyman

David Landor

Nicholas Woodeson as Yaakov Jonilowicz

Nicholas Woodeson

Yaakov Jonilowicz

Ben Addis as Ron Huntsman

Ben Addis

Ron Huntsman

Samuel West as Narrator

Samuel West

Narrator

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Caroline Bartleet

Judy Gold

Morwenna Banks as Female Translator (voice)

Morwenna Banks

Female Translator (voice)

Ed Birch as Millek Knebel

Ed Birch

Millek Knebel

Zora Bishop as Eva Fruchtman

Zora Bishop

Eva Fruchtman

Dylan Edwards as Roy Sedwell

Dylan Edwards

Roy Sedwell

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