The Specialist(1999)
Ein Spezialist
The Specialist Synopsis
Composed exclusively of the footage recorded by Leo Hurwitz during the trial of Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem in 1961, A Specialist is a courtroom drama painting the portait of a zealous bureaucrat who has immense respect for the Law and hierarchy, a police official responsible for the elimination of several million people, a modern criminal.
The Specialist (1999) is a documentary film directed by Eyal Sivan, released on March 31, 1999 with a runtime of 2h 8m. It stars Adolf Eichmann. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
- Director:
- Eyal Sivan
- Writers:
- Eyal Sivan, Rony Brauman
- Producers:
- Eyal Sivan
- Composer:
- Béatrice Thiriet
- Production:
- Amythos Films, Image Création, Lotus-Film, Momento!
- Status:
- Released
The Specialist (1999) Trailer
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The Specialist Cast & Crew
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Directed by Eyal Sivan, written by Eyal Sivan and Rony Brauman, produced by Eyal Sivan.
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The Specialist Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 11 ratings.
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The Specialist – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Specialist online?
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The Specialist (1999) is currently available to rent or buy from VOD Club. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Specialist?
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The main cast of The Specialist (1999) includes Adolf Eichmann. The film was directed by Eyal Sivan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Specialist released?
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The Specialist was released on March 31, 1999 and runs for 2h 8m.
Is The Specialist worth watching?
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The Specialist (1999) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Specialist?
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