Operation Finale

In the aftermath of World War II, Adolf Eichmann, the mastermind behind the Holocaust, manages to escape from the justice system while other Nazi leaders choose suicide. This sets the stage for a long pursuit of this notorious war criminal who has slipped into the shadows.

Years later, Mossad agent Peter Malkin engages in a mission to apprehend a Nazi war criminal in Austria. However, his operation takes a tragic turn when he accidentally kills an innocent man, casting a dark shadow over his career.

In Buenos Aires, Sylvia Hermann unwittingly starts a romantic relationship with Klaus, Adolf Eichmann's son, who conceals his father's identity. Their bond grows, but underlying tensions about their family history linger.

During a dinner with her father Lothar, Klaus reveals his disdain for Jews while falsely claiming his father died during the war. Lothar's alarmed response leads him to contact Mossad, igniting a covert investigation.

Field agent Zvi Aharoni takes charge of the surveillance operation in Buenos Aires, prioritizing it over Peter due to Malkin's recent failure. The hunt for Eichmann intensifies, with new leads pointing to his son.

Klaus invites Sylvia to a gathering that turns out to be a Nazi reunion orchestrated by Carlos Fuldner. Here, Eichmann, disguised as Ricardo Clement, mingles with attendees, putting Sylvia in a perilous situation.

During a confrontation at the Eichmann family home, Klaus inadvertently reveals his father's true identity. This moment captures Eichmann's attention and allows Mossad operatives to confirm their suspicions about his presence.

The Mossad team devises an elaborate plan to capture Eichmann by posing as airline crew members. They include Peter and his former lover Hanna, who is responsible for keeping Eichmann unconscious during their escape.

After successfully capturing Eichmann, he shockingly admits his identity when confronted. However, the operation spirals as Eichmann's family becomes aware of Sylvia’s connection to the agents, spurring danger for the team.

The Israeli airline El Al refuses to transport Eichmann without his consent, intensifying the agents' predicament. Eichmann, steadfast in his denial, insists he will not receive a fair trial in Israel.

In an effort to break Eichmann’s defiance, Peter shares the harrowing story of his sister and her children who perished during the Holocaust. This emotional appeal serves to humanize the conflict surrounding them.

The situation escalates dramatically when local police intensify their search for Eichmann after an operative is captured. Tensions reach a climax as agents scramble to keep their mission from being compromised.

As the police close in, Peter makes a valiant decision to ensure the mission's success. He instructs the plane to leave without him, putting his life on the line to secure Eichmann’s transport.

The film culminates in Eichmann's trial, where the world witnesses the weight of his atrocities during the Holocaust. This moment signifies a pivotal retrospective on the impact of his actions and the pursuit of justice.

In the aftermath of Eichmann's trial, the narrative reflects on Peter's life following this monumental mission. His experiences shape his identity, haunted by the sacrifices made and the justice sought.