The Execution

– The members of a San Diego Wednesday night womens' mah jongg club are five survivors of a Nazi conce..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.50 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 30 Minutes
Release Year:
1985
The Execution (1985)

The members of a San Diego Wednesday night womens' mah jongg club are five survivors of a Nazi concentration camp. They recognize the owner of a local restaurant, Walter Grossman, as a doctor from the camp who performed experiments on them as young girls. To their horror they learn that he has already been tried as a war criminal and has served but a few years for his crimes. They decide that they will "execute" him, drawing lots to determine which one will perform the act, without letting the others know who it is.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Release Date:

14 Jan 1985

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

Director:

Paul Wendkos

Writer:

Oliver Crawford (novel), Oliver Crawford (screenplay), William Wood

Main Actors:

Loretta Swit, Rip Torn, Jessica Walter, Barbara Barrie

Plot:

The members of a San Diego Wednesday night womens' mah jongg club are five survivors of a Nazi concentration camp. They recognize the owner of a local restaurant, Walter Grossman, as a doctor from the camp who performed experiments on them as young girls. To their horror they learn that he has already been tried as a war criminal and has served but a few years for his crimes. They decide that they will "execute" him, drawing lots to determine which one will perform the act, without letting the others know who it is.

Production:

Comworld

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.5/10