
Eichmann
Seen it?2007 | 100 min | History, Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 35 on Metacritic, almost no lasting buzz and a lukewarm 6.0 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for history buffs. If you loved The Zone of Interest or Judgment at Nuremberg, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Based upon the final confession of Adolf Eichmann, made before his execution in Israel, of his role in Hitler's plan for the final solution.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
35 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$3K worldwide on a $8 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 20K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Robert Young
- Thomas KretschmannAdolf Eichmann
- Troy GarityAvner Less
- Franka PotenteVera Less
- Stephen FryMinister Tormer
- Delaine YatesMiriam Fröhlich
- Tereza SrbovaBaroness Ingrid von Ihama
- Judit ViktorAnn Marie
- Stephen GreifHans Lipmann
- Dénes BernáthBenjamin
- Bernadett KisSarah