The Debt – Reelworld (Kent Tentschert/Carol Hemphill)

Posted by kent Sep 08, 2011 | Movie: The Debt
The Debt - Reelworld (Kent Tentschert/Carol Hemphill) The Plot: In 1966, three Mossad agents are sent into East Berlin to locate Dieter Vogel, the Butcher of Birkenau, the sadistic doctor who tortured many Jews during WWII, in order to bring him back to Israel for trial. Thirty years later, as they continue to be lauded as national heroes for their daring success, a disturbing press release is found, stating that the Butcher of Birkenau is alive in Russia. Kent’s Take: “The Debt” is a cold, calculating thriller, reflecting the mood and characters of this sobering story. Bouncing back and forth between 1966 and the present, audiences are brought into this highly dangerous and risky...