After the Truth (1999)
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.
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Stars:
- Roland Suso Richter
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- Johannes W. Betz
- Christopher Riley
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Release Date: 1999-09-23
6/10
- Country: DE
- Language: Deutsch
- Runtime: 128