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Ben Kingsley donned Nazi uniform for role as Holocaust architect in latest film Operation Finale

Sir Ben, 74, who won an Oscar as Gandhi, has taken on the role of Adolf Eichmann

By Chloe Kerr
9th August 2018, 2:48 am
Updated: 9th August 2018, 2:48 am

GANDHI actor Sir Ben Kingsley swaps the peace guru’s robes for a Nazi uniform to play one of the most evil men in history.

Sir Ben, 74, who won an Oscar as Gandhi, has taken on the role of Adolf Eichmann — architect of the Holocaust — in spy thriller Operation Finale.
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Sir Ben Kingsley plays Adolf Eichmann — architect of the Holocaust — in spy thriller Operation Finale

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Eichmann organised the mass deportation of Jews into Ghettos and Concentration Camps between 1941 and 1945

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The role is a big departure from Kingsley’s Oscar winning performance as peacemaker Mohandas Gandhi in the 1982 film Gandhi

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