The Boys from Brazil: Book vs. Series
Peter Morgan's upcoming Netflix series The Boys from Brazil adapts Ira Levin's 1976 book. Jeremy Strong plays Nazi hunter Yakov Liebermann, who investigates a project intended to establish a Fourth Reich.
About the book and the TV show
- Author
- Ira Levin
- Year
- 1976
- Pages
- 304Buy book
- Audiobook length
- 8 hr 35 minGet audiobook
- Narrator
- Simon Prebble
A warning from South America draws aging Nazi hunter Yakov Liebermann into an investigation of apparently unrelated men marked for death. Behind the killings is Josef Mengele, working with former SS officers on a project to establish a Fourth Reich. Liebermann must discover what connects the victims before the plan advances.
- Creator
- Peter Morgan
- Writer
- Peter Morgan
- Year
- 2027
- Network
- Netflix
- Cast
- Jeremy Strong, August Diehl, Daniel Brühl, Gillian Anderson
- Genre
- drama, History, thriller
- IMDb
- View on IMDb
Holocaust survivor Yakov Liebermann has spent decades tracking Nazi fugitives, at considerable personal cost. An undercover protégée in Brazil discovers evidence that a Nazi scientist thought dead is directing a new project. Liebermann's pursuit of justice becomes a race to uncover an operation intended to bring about a Fourth Reich.
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