The Eichmann Show
The Eichmann Show
Release: 2015-01-20
·Runtime: 90m
·★ 6.6
Drama
History
TV Movie
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Feelgood Fiction
Baltic Film Services
Vistaar Religare Film Fund
BBC
Cast
Nicholas Woodeson
as Yaakov Jonilowicz
Morwenna Banks
as Female Translator (voice)
Vaidotas Martinaitis
as Adolf Eichmann
Solomon Mousley
as Perry
Ian Porter
as NY Times Journalist
Martin Freeman
as Milton Fruchtman
Ed Birch
as Millek Knebel
Ben Lloyd-Hughes
as Alan Rosenthal
Justin Salinger
as David Arad
Samuel West
as Narrator
Dylan Edwards
as Roy Sedwell
Anna-Louise Plowman
as Jane Hurwitz
Anthony LaPaglia
as Leo Hurwitz
Rebecca Front
as Mrs Landau
Andy Nyman
as David Landor
Ben Addis
as Ron Huntsman
Zora Bishop
as Eva Fruchtman