The Most Dangerous Man in Europe: Otto Skorzeny's After War (2020)

6.7/10 68 min Documentary History

Overview

Waffen-SS officer Otto Skorzeny (1908-75) became famous for his participation in daring military actions during World War II. In 1947 he was judged and imprisoned, but he escaped less than a year later and found a safe haven in Spain, ruled with an iron hand by General Francisco Franco. What did he do during the many years he spent there?

Cast

Almudena Grandes

Self - Writer

Yossi Melman

Self - Journalist

Otto Skorzeny

Self - Former Waffen-SS (archive footage)

Francisco Franco

Self - Politician (archive footage)

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