880-01 Ha-hov [DVD recording] = The debt / IFC Films presents in association with Evanstone Films and TriCoast Worldwide ; director, Assaf Bernstein ; producer, Eitan Evan ; writers, Assaf Bernstein, Ido Rosenblum.
Gila Almagor, Neta Garty, Yehezkel Lazarov, Alexander Peleg, Edgar Selge, Itay Tiran. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2007.
Summary:
1964: three young Mossad agents capture the 'Surgeon of Birkenau, ' a monstrous Nazi war criminal. While being brought to public trial, the Surgeon manages to escape. Faced with failure in their mission, the agents report their captive committed suicide and return to Israel as national heroes. 1997: more than thirty years later, the supposedly dead Surgeon resurfaces in the Ukraine, determined to confess his crimes.
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