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MPAA Raing: PG
Director: Ronald Neame
Genres: Political Thriller, Drama
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Summary:
The Odessa File is set in Hamburg in the winter of 1963. Jon Voight plays Peter Miller, a German reporter who is investigating the whereabouts of missing Nazi war criminals. After reading the diary of a Holocaust survivor who has recently committed suicide, Miller goes on the trail of in-hiding SS officer Eduard Roschmann (Maximilian Schell). The reporter finds his inve... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Jon Voight - (Peter Miller)
Maximilian Schell - (Eduard Roschmann)
Maria Schell - (Frau Miller)
Mary Tamm - (Sigi)
Derek Jacobi - (Klaus Wenzer)
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Review:
A taut, densely plotted thriller, The Odessa File belongs to the genre of political thrillers that became especially popular in the wake of World War II and the ensuing Cold War. Although screenwriters George_Markstein and Kenneth_Ross have taken a few liberties with the Frederick_Forsyth novel upon which the film is based, they h... Continue >>

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