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The Disappearance of Josef Mengele
Film / 2025

The Disappearance of Josef Mengele

Directed by Kirill Serebrennikov
HistoryDrama

★ 6.6/10Audience rating

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.

The story

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 DiehlJosef Mengele Max BretschneiderRolf Mengele David RulandHans Sedlmeier Dana HerfurthIrene Mengele Burghart KlaußnerKarl Mengele Friederike BechtMartha Mengele Carlos KasparAlexander Eckstein Heinz K. KrattigerJung Santino LucciJorge Ramiro LucciLuis Rodrigo Costa PereyraRoberto Stammer Johannes HegemannWolfgang Gerhard
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Sven SchelkerKrug Christoph GawendaKlaus Eckstein Mirco KreibichAlois Mengele Tilo WernerGeza Stammer Annamária LángGitta Stammer Falk RockstrohButler Falk

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