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The Boys From Brazil

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The Boys From Brazil
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R,2hrs 10min
Genres:
Drama,Action
Release:
1978
Director:
Franklin J. Schaffner
Distributor:
Live/Artisan
Starring:
Gregory Peck, Laurence Olivier, James Mason  ...more
Synopsis: This film of Ira Levin's novel The Boys from Brazil wastes no time in establishing the fact that several seemingly unrelated men have been mysteriously murdered. Elderly Jewish Nazi hunter Ezra Lieberman (Laurence Olivier), brought into the case when the clues seem to point to a neo-fascist plot, traces the trail of evidence to Paraguay. Here he finds an unregenerate Auschwitz doctor, patterned on Joseph Mengele and played by -- of all people -- Gregory Peck. Lieberman discovers that the murdered ... Full Synopsis
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Matthew Doberman, AMG Review
The Boys from Brazil is a solid, tense, and thoroughly respectable thriller. The cast is excellent all around, with distinguished leads Gregory Peck and Laurence Olivier turning in performances that live up to their reputations. The time-honored structure of the arch-nemesis duel works well here, and, perhaps due to the age of the principals, the movie focuses on suspense and mystery rather than merely ... Full Review
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Gregory Peck
Dr. Josef Mengele
Laurence Olivier
Ezra Lieberman
James Mason
Eduard Seibert
Lilli Palmer
Esther Lieber-man
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Ira Levin, 78, Nov. 12: The author of such creepfest horror novels as "Rosemary's Baby" and "The...
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