The Boys from Brazil backdrop

The Boys from Brazil 1978 Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner

If they survive… will we?

Nazi hunter Ezra Lieberman discovers a sinister and bizarre plot, masterminded by Dr. Josef Mengele, to rekindle the Third Reich.

Production Countries United Kingdom , USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Budget $12,000,000
Revenue $19,000,000
Release Date 5 October 1978
125 mins
Cast
Gregory Peck Dr. Josef Mengele
Laurence Olivier Ezra Lieberman
James Mason Eduard Seibert
Lilli Palmer Esther Lieberman
Uta Hagen Frieda Maloney
Steve Guttenberg Barry Kohler
Denholm Elliott Sidney Beynon
Rosemary Harris Mrs. Doring
John Dehner Henry Wheelock
John Rubinstein David Bennett
Anne Meara Mrs. Curry
Jeremy Black Jack Curry / Simon Harrington / Erich Doring / Bobby Wheelock
Bruno Ganz Professor Bruckner
David Hurst Strasser
Michael Gough Mr. Harrington
Sky du Mont Dietrich Hessen
Carl Duering Trausteiner
Prunella Scales Mrs. Harrington
Jürgen Andersen Wolfgang Kleist
Wolf Kahler Arno Schwimmer
Joseph Oliveira German Newspaper Boy (uncredited)