Overview
David Brinkley hosts this shattering two-hour documentary about the trial of the man whose role in deporting the Jews of Europe for extermination made him the target of a 15-year manhunt by Israeli agents. Rare videotapes of the trial, exclusive interviews with courtroom witnesses, prosecutors, and others recount the emotionally explosive proceedings.
Director and cast
- Brian Bedford as Adolf Eichmann (voice)
- Peter Gallagher as Gideon Hausner (voice)
- Ed Asner as Dr. Robert Servatius (voice)
- Eli Wallach as Pinchas Freudiger / David Ben-Gurion (voices)
- Stephen Lang as Aaron Lindenstrauss / Dr. Joseph Melkman (voices)
- Eric Bogosian as Franz Meyer / Israel Gutman (voices)
- Tony Roberts as Heinrich Karl Grüber / George Wellers (voices)
- Anne Jackson as Ada Lichtman (voice)
- Jeffrey DeMunn as Moshe Beisky / Martin Földi (voices)
- Lou Diamond Phillips as Abba Kovner / Eliahu Rosenberg (voices)
Comments
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