Operation Finale
2018 film directed by Chris Weitz / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Operation Finale is a 2018 American historical dramatic thriller film directed by Chris Weitz from a screenplay by Matthew Orton about a 1960 clandestine operation by Israeli commandos to capture former SS officer Adolf Eichmann, and transport him to Jerusalem for trial on charges of crimes against humanity. The film stars Oscar Isaac (who also produced) as the Mossad officer Peter Malkin, and Ben Kingsley as Eichmann, with Lior Raz, Mélanie Laurent, Nick Kroll, and Haley Lu Richardson. Several source materials, including Eichmann in My Hands, by Peter Malkin and Harry Stein, provided the basis for the story.[3]
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Directed by | Chris Weitz |
Written by | Matthew Orton |
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Cinematography | Javier Aguirresarobe |
Edited by | Pamela Martin |
Music by | Alexandre Desplat |
Production companies | Automatik Entertainment Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 123 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $20–24 million[1][2] |
Box office | $17.6 million[2] |
The film was theatrically released in the United States on August 29, 2018, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer through their joint venture with Annapurna Pictures (now called United Artists Releasing) and received mixed reviews from critics.