The Hunt for Adolf Eichmann

Directed by: Dan Setton Released: 2020 (educational) Year of Production: 1994 Running Time: 91 min Language: English Subtitle Options: English Closed Captions Subjects: History        Narrated by Gregory Peck, this is an outstanding firsthand account by the Mossad agents who planned and implemented the covert ''Operation Eichmann.''      Shot on location in Austria, Germany, Italy, Argentina, England and Israel, the film uses a mixture of documentary techniques and dramatic reenactments to retrace Eichmann's escape route from Germany after World War II. Isser Harrel, the former head of Israel's secret service, recounts how his agents captured the Nazi fugitive and brought him to trial in Jerusalem. Adolf Eichmann, the architect of the Final Solution, was eventually executed by the High Court of Israel.      About the filmmaker    Dan Setton was born in Cairo, Egypt, in 1951 and studied film in London. Setton’s films combine meticulous direction and carefully cr