The famous Nazi-Doctor Dr. Josef Mengele - the "death angel of Auschwitz", who killed more than 300.000 people - comes back from his hide out in Argentina to Germany as a 87 year old man. He must stand up in front of a court for his crimes. The young solicitor Peter Rohm has to defend him. But Peter Rohm - himself an expert on Josef Mengele and his crimes - feels unable to do this. When he decides to take on the case he endangers not only the relationship to his wife but also their lifes. A fictional story around the non-fictional person of Josef Mengele who died in 1979.
Title | After the Truth |
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Year | 1999 |
Genre | Drama, Thriller |
Country | Germany |
Studio | |
Cast | Götz George, Kai Wiesinger, Karoline Eichhorn, Doris Schade, Hans Peter Hallwachs, Traugott Buhre |
Crew | Roland Suso Richter (Director), Johannes W. Betz (Writer), Christopher Riley (Screenplay) |
Keyword | mengele |
Release | Sep 23, 1999 |
Runtime | 128 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.00 / 10 by 22 users |