The Holcroft covenant / Thorn EMI Film Finance Plc., Holcroft Films Ltd. ; screenplay by George Axelrod and Edward Anhalt and John Hopkins ; produced by Edie & Ely Landau ; directed by John Frankenheimer.

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Noel Holcroft has inherited an awesome legacy. His father, Hitler's financial wizard, and two other prominent Nazis had re-routed staggering sums of money into a Swiss bank. Supposedly the money was to relieve the suffering of Holocaust victims a generation later. The three Nazis' own children would...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Thorn EMI Video (Firm)
Holcroft Films
MGM/UA Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Axelrod, George
Anhalt, Edward, 1914-2000
Hopkins, John, 1931-1998
Landau, Edie
Landau, Ely
Frankenheimer, John, 1930-2002
Caine, Michael
Andrews, Anthony, 1948-
Tennant, Victoria, 1950-
Ludlum, Robert, 1927-2001
Language:English
French
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed captioned.
Dialogue in English and French with optional subtitles in English and French.
Published: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment : MGM/UA Home Video, [1999], ©1999.
Edition:Widescreen version.
Series:MGM DVD.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Nazis > Drama.
Feature films.
Action and adventure films.
Adventure > Feature.
Drama.
Nazis.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Action and adventure films.
Adventure
Feature.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Noel Holcroft has inherited an awesome legacy. His father, Hitler's financial wizard, and two other prominent Nazis had re-routed staggering sums of money into a Swiss bank. Supposedly the money was to relieve the suffering of Holocaust victims a generation later. The three Nazis' own children would administer the fund. Now after 40 years, Holcroft must find the other two offspring as the signatures of all three are needed to release the funds.
Note:Based on the novel by Robert Ludlum.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985.
Special features: feature-length audio commentary by director John Frankenheimer, original theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AF6 D0005364 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: R.520/9: : Noel Holcroft has inherited an awesome legacy. His father, Hitler's financial wizard, and two other prominent Nazis had re-routed staggering sums of money into a Swiss bank. Supposedly the money was to relieve the suffering of Holocaust victims a generation later. The three Nazis' own children would administer the fund. Now after 40 years, Holcroft must find the other two offspring as the signatures of all three are needed to release the funds.
ISBN:0792840445
9780792840442
Credits:Director of photography, Gerry Fisher ; editor, Ralph Sheldon ; music, Stanislas.
System Details:DVD video, Dolby digital mono.
Cast:
Michael Caine, Anthony Andrews, Victoria Tennant, Lilli Palmer, Bernard Hepton, Michael Lonsdale, Mario Adorf.