Top billed cast

1. 

   Gregory Peck

   Dr. Josef Mengele

2. 

   Laurence Olivier

   Ezra Lieberman

3. 

   James Mason

   Eduard Seibert

4. 

   Lilli Palmer

   Esther Lieberman

5. 

   Uta Hagen

   Frieda Maloney

6. 

   Steve Guttenberg

   Barry Kohler

7. 

   Denholm Elliott

   Sidney Beynon

8. 

   Rosemary Harris

   Mrs. Doring

9. 

   John Dehner

   Henry Wheelock

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak

Written by Wuchak on 2025-04-19

**_Imaginative conspiracy thriller involving escaped German war criminals_**

A discredited Nazi-hunter in Vienna (Laurence Olivier) slowly learns of a plot to resurrect the Third Reich spearheaded by a mad geneticist, who’s conducting experiments in remote Paraguay (Gregory Peck). James Mason is also on hand as a colonel in the latter’s service.

“The Boys from Brazil” (1978) was based on the book by Ira Levin, who’s known for “Rosemary’s Baby” and “The Stepford Wives.” It was helmed by the director of “Planet of the Apes,” “Patton” and “Papillon.” You cou...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$12,000,000.00

Revenue
$19,000,000.00

Keywords

• based on novel or book
• nazi
• paraguay
• mengele
• doberman
• nazi hunter
• third reich (iii reich 1933-45)
• human clone
• josef mengele