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Synopsis:

Tense thriller, with Laurence Olivier as an ageing Nazi-hunter facing a race against time to find a renegade scientist before he succeeds in creating an army of deadly Hitler clones. Based on the novel by Ira Levin, this epic but unlikely tale makes for captivating viewing, thanks mainly to the strong performances of the all-star cast. Olivier was nominated for an Oscar while Gregory Peck and James Mason bounce off each other nicely as the war criminals. Shown as part of a season celebrating the…

Cast:

Laurence Olivier as Ezra Lieberman, Gregory Peck as Dr Josef Mengele, James Mason as Eduard Seibert, Lilli Palmer as Esther Lieberman, Uta Hagen as Frieda Maloney, Steve Guttenberg as Barry Kohler, John Dehner, Rosemary Harris as Mrs Doring, Denholm Elliott as Sidney Beynon, Anne Meara, John Rubinstein, Steven Guttenberg, David Hurst, Jeremy Black, Bruno Ganz, Walter Gotell, Michael Gough, Prunella Scales

Credits:

Franklin J Schaffner - Director, Franklin Schaffner - Director

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