The Execution

• Director: Paul Wendkos
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• Genre: Drama
• Movie Type: War Drama, Melodrama
• Themes: Out For Revenge, Haunted By the Past, Crimes Against Humanity
• Release Year: 1985
• Country: US
• Run Time: 92 minutes

Plot

Five Holocaust survivors conspire to have revenge upon the Nazi doctor who tormented them in this taut made-for-TV drama. All five are women living in Los Angeles and all have vividly painful memories of the atrocities he performed upon them. The memories come flooding back when they find him innocently running a local restaurant. Realizing that no one else will help them, the ladies conspire to kill him. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

Cast

Barbara Barrie; Sandy Dennis; Valerie Harper - Hannah; Robert Hooks; Michael Lerner; Alan Oppenheimer - Max Langbein; Loretta Swit; Jessica Walter; Rip Torn

Credit

Jack Senter - Art Director, Mina Mittleman - Costume Designer, Paul Wendkos - Director, Steven Cohen - Editor, John Newland - Executive Producer, Georges Delerue - Composer (Music Score), Jack Senter - Production Designer, Michael D. Margulies - Cinematographer, Oliver Crawford - Producer, Jack Farren - Producer, Milton T. Raynor - Producer, William Wood - Screenwriter, Oliver Crawford - Book Author

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