The Man Who Captured Eichmann Movie Review 1996

In 1960 Israeli Mossad agents prepare to capture Adolf Eichmann (Duvall), who organized the transport of millions of Jews to the concentration camps, from his home in Argentina. Peter Malkin (Howard), the agent responsible for the kidnapping, holds Eichmann in a Buenos Aires safe house before smuggling him into Israel as Eichmann tries to ingratiate himself with Malkin, refusing to accept responsiblity and constantly maintaining his innocence. Based on the book "Eichmann In My Hands" by Peter Z. Malkin and Harry Stein.

Distribution

Warner Home Video, Inc., 5775 Linder Canyon Rd., Westlake Village, CA 91362, URL: http://whv.warnerbros.com, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS
Running time 96 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

True Stories, Kidnapped!, Nazis & Other Paramilitary Slugs, Judaism, Israel

Screenplay

Lionel Chetwynd

Cast

Robert Duvall, Arliss Howard, Jeffrey Tambor, Jack Laufer, Nicolas Surovy, Joel Brooks, Sam Robards, Michael Tucci

Cinematography

Robert Steadman

Director

William A. Graham

Music

Laurence Rosenthal

Producer

Raul Outeda, Stan Margulies, Robert Duvall, Butchers Run Films, Turner Network Television (TNT)