The read
Audiences rate it 30 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
Nazi hunter Ezra Lieberman discovers a sinister and bizarre plot, masterminded by Dr. Josef Mengele, to rekindle the Third Reich.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic40/100
Audiences rate it 30 points higher than critics do.
464 audience votes
Key crew
- Franklin J. SchaffnerDirector
- Heywood GouldScreenplay
- Jerry GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Gregory PeckDr. Josef Mengele
- Laurence OlivierEzra Lieberman
- James MasonEduard Seibert
- Lilli PalmerEsther Lieberman
- Uta HagenFrieda Maloney
- Steve GuttenbergBarry Kohler
- Denholm ElliottSidney Beynon
- Rosemary HarrisMrs. Doring
- John DehnerHenry Wheelock
- John RubinsteinDavid Bennett
- Anne MearaMrs. Curry
- Jeremy BlackJack Curry / Simon Harrington / Erich Doring / Bobby Wheelock
Stills
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Themes
based on novel or booknaziparaguaymengeledobermannazi hunterthird reich (iii reich 1933-45)human clonejosef mengele
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