THE ODESSA FILE (FULL SCREEN)

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• Release Year: 1974
• Genre: Drama, Suspense/Thriller
• Plot: 'The year is 1963. The place: Hamburg, Germany. An elderly Jewish man commits suicide, leaving a diary which falls into the hands of a freelance news paperman, Peter Miller (Jon Voight). ; ; The Diary documents the unspeakable crimes of cruelty, torture and mass murder perpetrated by SS Captain Eduard Roschmann (Maximilian Schell), commandant of the notorious wartime deathcamp at Riga, Latvia. ; ; Miller launches a personal manhunt to track down Roschmann, and investigation that leads him into the very heart of Odessa, a powerful secret organization formed by the SS to protect and re-establish its fugitive members throughout the world. ; ; When Miller finds Roschmann, he learns that the former Nazi is now the leader of a weaponry complex of international, strategic consequence.'
• Cast: Jon Voight, Maximilian Schell, Maria Schell, Mary Tamm, Derek Jacobi, Peter Jeffrey, Klaus Löwitsch, Kurt Meisel, Hannes Messemer, Garfield Morgan, Shmuel Rodensky, Ernst Schröder, Günter Strack, Noel Willman, Martin Brandt, Hans Caninenberg, Heinz Ehrenfreund, Alexander Golling, Towje Kleiner, Günter Meisner, Gunnar Möller, Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel, Christine Wodetzky, Werner Bruhns, Til Kiwe, Georg Marischka, Joachim Dietmar Mues, Hans Wyprächtiger, Cyril Shaps, Alexander Allerson, Walter Feuchtenberg, Michael Gahr, Miriam Mahler, Ronald Neame, Frederick Forsyth, Kenneth Ross
• Director: Ronald Neame
• Runtime: 2:10
• Company: Columbia Pictures
• Media Format: Movie