Movie · 1997
The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
Released 30 April 1997 More from 1997 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
Lou Jacobi
as Judge Yitzhak Raveh (voice)
Ed Asner
as Dr. Robert Servatius (voice)
Brian Bedford
as Adolf Eichmann (voice)
Jeffrey DeMunn
as Moshe Beisky / Martin Földi (voices)
Bruce Davison
as Yehiel Dinur (voice)
Stephen Lang
as Aaron Lindenstrauss / Dr. Joseph Melkman (voices)
Lou Diamond Phillips
as Abba Kovner / Eliahu Rosenberg (voices)
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The numbers
48years between the oldest and youngest billed
83Lou Jacobi — oldest on the call sheet
35Lou Diamond Phillips — youngest billed
56average age of the credited cast