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Eyal Sivan
Composed exclusively of the footage recorded by Leo Hurwitz during the trial of Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem in 1961, ´A Specialist´ is a courtroom drama painting the portait of a zealous bureaucrat who has immense respect for the Law and hierarchy, a police official responsible for the elimination of several million people, a modern criminal. |
1999
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128min
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Belgium,
Germany,
France,
Israel,
Austria
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Thriller
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German,
Hebrew
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February 1999
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Berlin
35 mm
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Berlin (49. Berlinale - Panorama), Tel Aviv (2nd Doc Aviv), Munich (14. DOK.Fest München), Sheffield (5th International Documentary Festival), Duisburg (23. Duisburger Filmwoche)
Grimme-Preis (Information & Kultur) 2001