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The Disappearance of Josef Mengele (2025)

  • Oct 16, 2025
  • 2h 15m

6.7/10

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53 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Disappearance of Josef Mengele is a 2025 history and drama film directed by Kirill Serebrennikov. Its leading cast includes August Diehl, Max Bretschneider and David Ruland. It runs for 2 hours 15 minutes. Its original language is German.

Synopsis

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.

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Time needed
2 hours 15 minutes
Language
German (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
6.7/10 from 53 TMDB votes

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THE DISAPPEARANCE OF JOSEF MENGELE | Kirill Serebrennikov | OFFICIAL TRAILER · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • August Diehl Josef Mengele
  • Max Bretschneider Rolf Mengele
  • David Ruland Hans Sedlmeier
  • Dana Herfurth Irene Mengele
  • Burghart Klaußner Karl Mengele
  • Friederike Becht Martha Mengele
  • Carlos Kaspar Alexander Eckstein
  • Heinz K. Krattiger Jung
  • Santino Lucci Jorge
  • Ramiro Lucci Luis
  • Rodrigo Costa Pereyra Roberto Stammer
  • Johannes Hegemann Wolfgang Gerhard
  • Sven Schelker Krug
  • Christoph Gawenda Klaus Eckstein
  • Mirco Kreibich Alois Mengele
  • Tilo Werner Geza Stammer
  • Annamária Láng Gitta Stammer
  • Christoph Gawenda Rudel

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