The Disappearance of Josef Mengele
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- Runtime
- 135 mins
In the aftermath of the Second World War, Josef Mengele, the Nazi doctor at Auschwitz, escapes to South America to rebuild his life in hiding. Through the eyes of his son who finds him again, Mengele is confronted with a past he can no longer ignore. From Buenos Aires to Paraguay via Brazil, the man who became known as “The Angel of Death” will organize his methodical disappearance to avoid any form of trial.
In the aftermath of the Second World War, Josef Mengele, the Nazi doctor at Auschwitz, escapes to South America to rebuild his life in hiding. Through the eyes of his son who finds him again, Mengele is confronted with a past he can no longer ignore. From Buenos Aires to Paraguay via Brazil, the man who became known as “The Angel of Death” will organize his methodical disappearance to avoid any form of trial.
Cast
- August Diehl
- Friederike Becht
- Dana Herfurth
- David Ruland
- Carlos Kaspar
- Max Bretschneider
- Burghart Klaußner
- Heinz K. Krattiger
- Santino Lucci
- Ramiro Lucci
- Rodrigo Costa Pereyra
- Johannes Hegemann
- Sven Schelker
- Christoph Gawenda
- Mirco Kreibich
- Tilo Werner
- Annamária Láng
- Christoph Gawenda
- Falk Rockstroh
Director
- Kirill Serebrennikov
Producers
- Abigail Honor
- Christopher Cooper
- Yan Vizinberg
- Ilya Stewart
- Charles Gillibert
- Aleksandr Fomin
Screenwriter
- Kirill Serebrennikov
