The Most Dangerous Man in Europe: Otto Skorzeny's After War
2020 · 1h 8m · N/A Documentary, History
Overview
Waffen-SS officer Otto Skorzeny (1908-75) became famous for his participation in daring military actions during World War II. In 1947 he was judged and imprisoned, but he escaped less than a year later and found a safe haven in Spain, ruled with an iron hand by General Francisco Franco. What did he do during the many years he spent there?
Director and cast
- Paloma Navarro as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Luis María Pardo as Self - Personal Archive Executor
- José Luis Blanco Corredoira as Self - Writer
- Ralph P. Ganis as Self - Historian
- Almudena Grandes as Self - Writer
- Stuart Smith as Self - Historian
- Joan Buades as Self - Writer
- Javier Juárez as Self - Journalist
- David Solar as Self - Journalist
- Jacinto Antón as Self - Journalist
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