2018 · drama · history · thriller
Operation Finale
Directed by Chris Weitz2h 4m2018
In 1960, a team of Israeli secret agents is deployed to find Adolf Eichmann, the infamous Nazi architect of the Holocaust, supposedly hidden in Argentina, and get him to Israel to be judged.
Our read: Operation Finale (2018) reads as a sombre, kinetic, grounded drama · history · thriller entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, kinetic, measured drama / history, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
- sombre
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