Operation Eichmann (film)
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| Directed by | R.G. Springsteen |
| Written by | Lester Cole |
| Produced by | Samuel Bischoff David Diamond |
| Starring | Werner Klemperer John Banner Ruta Lee |
| Cinematography | Joseph Biroc |
| Edited by | Roy V. Livingston |
| Distributed by | Allied Artists Pictures |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Operation Eichmann is a 1961 American film directed by R.G. Springsteen, with Werner Klemperer in the title role. It is a highly fictionalized account of the life of the war criminal Adolf Eichmann, from his career as a member of the SS and an architect of the Holocaust to his capture in Argentina by the Mossad.
Cast[]
- Werner Klemperer as Lieutenant Colonel Adolf Eichmann
- Ruta Lee as Anna Kemp, Eichmann's Domestic Partner
- Donald Buka as David, Fictional Israeli Mossad Agent and Holocaust Survivor
- John Banner as Colonel Rudolf Höss, Auschwitz Camp Commander
- Hanna Hertelendy as Tessa, Höss's Wife
- Barbara Turner as Sara, David's Wife and Fellow Holocaust survivor
- Steve Gravers as Jacob, David's Brother-In-Law
- Jim Baird as Young David (1941-1945)
- Debbie Cannon as Young Sara (1941-1945)
- Jackie Russo as Young Jacob (1941-1945)
- Oscar Beregi, Jr. as Kuwaiti Police Commissioner
- Luis Van Rooten as SS Police General Heinrich Himmler
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Categories:
- 1961 films
- English-language films
- American war films
- American films
- Films set in the 1940s
- Films set in 1960
- Allied Artists films
- Films directed by R. G. Springsteen
- Cultural depictions of Adolf Eichmann
- Cultural depictions of Heinrich Himmler
- War film stubs