09 Aug 1996
Basquiat
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
The Most Dangerous Man in Europe: Otto Skorzeny's After War
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?
Top Billed Cast
Paloma Navarro Self - Narrator (voice)
Luis María Pardo Self - Personal Archive Executor
José Luis Blanco Corredoira Self - Writer
Ralph P. Ganis Self - Historian
Stuart Smith Self - Historian
Joan Buades Self - Writer
Javier Juárez Self - Journalist
David Solar Self - Journalist
Jacinto Antón Self - Journalist
Waltraut Riess Self - Daughter
Efraim Zuroff Self - Nazi Hunter
Óscar González Self - Historian
Jaume Poma Self - Artist
Alexandra Jones Self - Historian
Yossi Melman Self - Journalist
Otto Skorzeny Self - Former Waffen-SS (archive footage)
Ilse Lüthje Self - Wife (archive footage)
Francisco Franco Self - Politician (archive footage)
Víctor de la Serna Self - Writer (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler Self - Politician (archive footage)
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