The Disappearance of Josef Mengele

The Disappearance of Josef Mengele

8/11/2025 2h 15m 6.7/10

Overview

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.

Director

Kirill Serebrennikov

Top Billed Cast

Friederike Becht

Friederike Becht

Martha Mengele

August Diehl

August Diehl

Josef Mengele

Max Bretschneider

Max Bretschneider

Rolf Mengele

Dana Herfurth

Dana Herfurth

Irene Mengele

Carlos Kaspar

Carlos Kaspar

Alexander Eckstein

David Ruland

David Ruland

Hans Sedlmeier

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