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The Odessa File
Hamburg, Germany. 1963. Peter Miller is going inside the dreaded Odessa. More than a few people hope he doesn't get out... ever.
Hamburg, Germany. 1963. Peter Miller is going inside the dreaded Odes...
Drama, Thriller - 1974
7.0
64%
N/A
After reading the diary of an elderly Jewish man who committed suicide, freelance journalist Peter Miller begins to investigate the alleged sighting of a former SS-Captain who commanded a concentration camp during World War II. Miller eventually finds himself involved with the powerful organisation of former SS members—called ODESSA—as well as with the Israeli secret service. Miller probes deeper and eventually discovers a link between the SS-Captain, ODESSA and his own family.
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Rated:
PG
Runtime:
130 min
Release date:
17 Oct 1974
Country:
DE, GB
Languages:
German, Spanish, English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
N/A

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rotten:
Voight's performance gives credibility to his character's obsession, but even that cannot overcome the discrepancy between the deeper themes and the routine nature of this piece of box-office action adventure.
– ,
Time Out,
26 Jan 2006
rotten:
The surprises increasingly fail to surprise.
– Don Druker,
Chicago Reader,
1 Jan 2000
rotten:
The film makes its points methodically, almost academically.
– Nora Sayre,
New York Times,
9 May 2005
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