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Mr. Kaplan

  • 2014
  • TMDB 6.3/10
  • 1h 38m

Jacob Kaplan lives an ordinary life in Uruguay. Like many of his other Jewish friends, Jacob fled Europe for South America because of World War II. But now turning 76, he is grumpy and in need of adventure. An unexpected opportunity to achieve greatness comes in the form of a quiet, elderly German, who Mr Kaplan believes to be a runaway Nazi. Determined to capture this Nazi, as Eichmann was captured before him, Mr Kaplan surprises everyone when he takes up this challenge.

Overview

Jacob Kaplan lives an ordinary life in Uruguay. Like many of his other Jewish friends, Jacob fled Europe for South America because of World War II. But now turning 76, he is grumpy and in need of adventure. An unexpected opportunity to achieve greatness comes in the form of a quiet, elderly German, who Mr Kaplan believes to be a runaway Nazi. Determined to capture this Nazi, as Eichmann was captured before him, Mr Kaplan surprises everyone when he takes up this challenge.

Cast

  • Héctor NogueraJacobo Kaplan
  • Néstor GuzziniWilson Contreras
  • Rolf BeckerJulius Reich, The German
  • Nidia TellesRebeca Kaplan
  • Nuria FlóLottie
  • Leonor SvarcasEstrella
  • Gustavo SafforesIsaac Kaplan
  • Hugo PiccininiElias

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