The Disappearance of Josef Mengele

Das Verschwinden des Josef Mengele (2025)
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Composer
Ilya Demutsky
Actors
Photo August Diehl
August Diehl
Josef Mengele
Photo Max Bretschneider
Max Bretschneider
Rolf Mengele
Photo David Ruland
David Ruland
Hans Sedlmeier
Photo Dana Herfurth
Dana Herfurth
Irene Mengele
Photo Burghart Klaußner
Burghart Klaußner
Karl Mengele
Photo Friederike Becht
Friederike Becht
Martha Mengele
Photo Carlos Kaspar
Carlos Kaspar
Alexander Eckstein
Photo Heinz K. Krattiger
Heinz K. Krattiger
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Short description

This historical drama follows Josef Mengele, the Nazi doctor from Auschwitz, as he flees to South America after the Second World War. To avoid trial and prosecution, he utilizes a network of support to hide his identity across Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. While he attempts to maintain his clandestine existence, he is eventually confronted by his son, who seeks answers regarding his father's past actions.

The film was directed and written by Kirill Serebrennikov. In his directorial timeline, this project follows Limonov: The Ballad and precedes Nureyev and Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold. The movie features August Diehl in the lead role as Mengele, alongside Max Bretschneider, David Ruland, Dana Herfurth, Burghart Klaußner, and Friederike Becht. The production was a multinational effort involving companies from France, the United Kingdom, and Argentina, among others.

Audience reception has been generally positive, as indicated by the ratings. On IMDb, the film holds a score of 7/10 based on 1,200 votes, while on TMDB it has a rating of 6.6/10 from 48 votes.

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