The behind-the-scenes true life story of a groundbreaking producer, Milton Fruchtman, and blacklisted TV director Leo Hurwitz who, overcoming enormous obstacles, set out to capture the testimony of one of the war's most notorious Nazis, Adolf Eichmann, who is accused of executing the 'final solution' and organising the murder of 6 million Jews. This is the extraordinary story of how the trial came to be televised and the team that made it happen.

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Cast

Anthony LaPaglia

Leo Hurwitz

Martin Freeman

Milton Fruchtman

Rebecca Front

Mrs Landau

Andy Nyman

David Landor

Nicholas Woodeson

Yaakov Jonilowicz

Ben Addis

Ron Huntsman

Samuel West

Narrator

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Caroline Bartleet

Judy Gold

Morwenna Banks

Female Translator (voice)

Ed Birch

Millek Knebel

Anthony LaPaglia — Leo Hurwitz

Anthony LaPaglia (/ləˈpɑːliə/, Italian pronunciation: [laˈpaʎʎa]; born 31 January 1959) is an Australian actor. He is best known for his role as Jack Malone in the television drama Without a Trace (2002–2009), for which he received a Golden Globe Award in 2004.

Martin Freeman — Milton Fruchtman

Martin John Christopher Freeman (born 8 September 1971) is an English actor. Among other accolades, he has won two Emmy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award. Freeman's most notable roles are that of Tim Canterbury in the mockumentary series The Office (2001–2003), Dr. John Watson in the British crime drama series Sherlock (2010–2017

Rebecca Front — Mrs Landau

Rebecca Front (born 16 May 1964) is a British stage, film and television actress, comedian and writer, best known for playing characters on the comedy show "The Thick of It" as well as the Chief Superintendent Jean Innocent in the television drama series "Lewis".