The Odessa File
1974 · 130 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 12,682 VOTES · DIR. Ronald Neame
Overview
Following the suicide of an elderly Jewish man, investigative journalist Peter Miller sets out to hunt down an SS Captain and former concentration camp commander. In doing so he discovers that, despite allegations of war crimes, the former commander has become a man of importance in industry in post-war Germany, protected from prosecution by a powerful organisation of former SS members called Odessa.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,184 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:20 Hannah, would you mind?
00:07:59 I´d better be going, Peter.
00:11:04 I aIways do, KarI.
00:16:30 ...so that everyone inside was suffocated by the fumes.
00:21:27 Why do you want to do this suddenIy?
00:25:23 No.
00:28:13 ...so I´m going to.
00:33:13 When the drums beat and the bands play...
00:37:59 -Yeah. Mother. -I think we shouId´ve bought the earrings.
00:42:59 No, you were quite right to phone me.
00:47:22 A new birth certificate, a new job, a new Iife.
00:52:43 I don´t know why.
00:57:32 AII right, I´II do it.
01:02:04 Take off your jacket.
01:07:25 I knew his face.
01:10:10 I´m sorry, sir?
01:14:04 ProbabIy the best.
01:19:14 -How Iong have you been here? -I came directIy from the station.
01:23:18 I don´t want you here when he comes.
01:39:53 This is one of fifty.
01:51:32 Further.
01:55:07 No? Look around you at today´s youth.
01:58:31 That was my father.
200:00:00 were brought to Riga.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,184
Dialogue density9.1 lines / min
First line00:00:20
Final line200:00:00
Production Record
DirectorRonald Neame
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes12,682