The behind-the-scenes true life story of a groundbreaking producer, Milton Fruchtman, and blacklisted TV director Leo Hurwitz who, overcoming enormous obstacles, set out to capture the testimony of one of the war's most notorious Nazis, Adolf Eichmann, who is accused of executing the 'final solution' and organising the murder of 6 million Jews. This is the extraordinary story of how the trial came to be televised and the team that made it happen.
Anthony LaPaglia
Leo Hurwitz
Martin Freeman
Milton Fruchtman
Rebecca Front
Mrs Landau
Andy Nyman
David Landor
Nicholas Woodeson
Yaakov Jonilowicz
Ben Addis
Ron Huntsman
Samuel West
Narrator
Caroline Bartleet
Judy Gold
Morwenna Banks
Female Translator (voice)
Ed Birch
Millek Knebel
Director
Paul Andrew Williams
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Production
Feelgood Fiction, Baltic Film Services, Vistaar Religare Film Fund, BBC
Reno
July 23, 2015
> Behind story of a historical event's TV documentation. This BBC film was based on the actual event that took place in the early 60s, Jerusalem. About televising the trial from a courtroom, which was the first ever documentary series to broadcast. One of a top Nazi officer, Adolf Eichmann, who fled during the end of world war two and settled down in the South America, but brought back with th...
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