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The Odessa File
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Following the suicide of an elderly Jewish man, investigative journalist Peter Miller sets out to hunt down an SS Captain and former concentration camp commander. In doing so he discovers that, despite allegations of war crimes, the former commander has become a man of importance in industry in post-war Germany, protected from prosecution by a powerful organisation of former SS members called Odessa.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy methodical espionage investigations driven by moral urgency, buried histories, and the pursuit of justice against powerful protection networks.
- Tone
- tense, bleak, cerebral
- Payoff
- revelation, vindication
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- intense
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- war crimes, historical accountability, revenge, institutional complicity, identity
- Setting
- postwar mid-twentieth-century Europe, industrial cities and concealed political networks
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