The Odessa File
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.
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The Odessa File
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 17, 1974
Runtime
2h 10m
Genres
Thriller
User Score
66%
Original Title
The Odessa File
Production Companies
John Woolf Productions, Columbia Pictures, Domino Productions, Oceanic Filmproduktion GmbH
Director
Ronald Neame
Description
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.