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The Eichmann Show

2015

90 minutes

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Overview

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.

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Top Cast

Anthony LaPaglia headshot

Anthony LaPaglia

Leo Hurwitz

Martin Freeman headshot

Martin Freeman

Milton Fruchtman

Rebecca Front headshot

Rebecca Front

Mrs Landau

Andy Nyman headshot

Andy Nyman

David Landor

Nicholas Woodeson headshot

Nicholas Woodeson

Yaakov Jonilowicz

Ben Addis headshot

Ben Addis

Ron Huntsman

Samuel West headshot

Samuel West

Narrator

Caroline Bartleet headshot

Caroline Bartleet

Judy Gold

Morwenna Banks headshot

Morwenna Banks

Female Translator (voice)

Ed Birch headshot

Ed Birch

Millek Knebel

Zora Bishop headshot

Zora Bishop

Eva Fruchtman

Dylan Edwards headshot

Dylan Edwards

Roy Sedwell

Nathaniel Gleed headshot

Nathaniel Gleed

Tommy Hurwitz

Ben Lloyd-Hughes headshot

Ben Lloyd-Hughes

Alan Rosenthal

Vaidotas Martinaitis headshot

Vaidotas Martinaitis

Adolf Eichmann

Nell Mooney headshot

Nell Mooney

NY Times Journalist’s Wife

Solomon Mousley headshot

Solomon Mousley

Perry

Anna-Louise Plowman headshot

Anna-Louise Plowman

Jane Hurwitz

Ian Porter headshot

Ian Porter

NY Times Journalist

Justin Salinger headshot

Justin Salinger

David Arad