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Oct 18, 1974 · Peter Miller infiltrates the Odessa organization by claiming to have been a member of the firing squad which executed Admiral Canaris at Flossenburg concentration camp in April 1945. Canaris was hanged on the gallows rather than shot for his role in the attempted coup against Hitler in July 1944.
- (12K)
- Drama, Thriller
- Ronald Neame
- 1974-10-18
The Odessa File is an 1974 thriller film, adapted from the 1972 novel of the same name by Frederick Forsyth, about a reporter's investigation of a neo-Nazi political-industrial network in post-Second World War West Germany.
The Odessa File is a thriller by English writer Frederick Forsyth, first published in 1972, about the adventures of a young German reporter attempting to discover the location of a former SS concentration-camp commander.
- Frederick Forsyth
- 1972
Mar 6, 2021 · The Odessa File. In November 1963, shortly after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Peter Miller, a German freelance crime reporter, follows an ambulance to the apartment of Salomon Tauber, a Holocaust survivor who has committed suicide.
- 129 min
- 9.6K
- Rubberband Man
The Odessa File (1974) was the second Frederick Forsyth novel to be adapted for the big screen; Fred Zinnemann's The Day of the Jackal (1973), also produced by John Woolf with a screenplay by Kenneth Ross, remains to this day one of the classic political thrillers.
- Ronald Neame
- Jon Voight
Sep 1, 1972 · Frederick Forsyth's second novel, The Odessa File follows Peter Miller, a West German reporter in the early '60s, whose discovery of a Jewish man's Holocaust diary leads him to unravel an international conspiracy of ex-Nazis...including Eduard Roschmann, a real-world SS officer who terrorized Jews at Riga and now plots the destruction of Israel ...
A Holocaust victim's diary inspires a German journalist to embark on a dangerous hunt for postwar Nazis.
- (15)
- Mystery & Thriller, Drama
- PG
