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The Trial of Adolf Eichmann

1997

116 minutes

Documentary

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.

Top Cast

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Brian Bedford

Adolf Eichmann (voice)

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Peter Gallagher

Gideon Hausner (voice)

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Ed Asner

Dr. Robert Servatius (voice)

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Eli Wallach

Pinchas Freudiger / David Ben-Gurion (voices)

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Stephen Lang

Aaron Lindenstrauss / Dr. Joseph Melkman (voices)

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Eric Bogosian

Franz Meyer / Israel Gutman (voices)

Tony Roberts headshot

Tony Roberts

Heinrich Karl Grüber / George Wellers (voices)

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Anne Jackson

Ada Lichtman (voice)

Jeffrey DeMunn headshot

Jeffrey DeMunn

Moshe Beisky / Martin Földi (voices)

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Lou Diamond Phillips

Abba Kovner / Eliahu Rosenberg (voices)

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Sam Robards

Avraham Aviel (voice)

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Bruce Davison

Yehiel Dinur (voice)

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Lou Jacobi

Judge Yitzhak Raveh (voice)

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David Brinkley

Self - Host