Movie
The German Doctor
Overview
Patagonia, 1960. A German doctor meets an Argentinean family and follows them to a town where the family will be starting a new life. The family welcomes the doctor into their home and entrust their young daughter to his care, not knowing that he is one of the most dangerous criminals in the world.
Details
- Release date
- 2013-05-19
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, History
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Pyramide Productions, Cine.Ar, P&P Endemol Argentina, Historias Cinematográficas, Telefe, The Stan Jakubowicz Co., Hummelfilm, Moviecity, Wanda Visión
- Country
- Argentina, France, Norway, Spain
- Original language
- ES
Cast
- Àlex Brendemühl as Josef Mengele
- Natalia Oreiro as Eva
- Diego Peretti as Enzo
- Elena Roger as Nora Eldoc
- Florencia Bado as Lilith
- Abril Braunstein as Ailin
- Juan I Martinez as Otto
- Guillermo Pfening as Klaus
- Ana Pauls as Nurse
- Carlos Kaspar as Factory owner
- Alan Daicz as Tomás
- Nicolas Marsella as Polo
Crew
- Lucía Puenzo - Director
- Lucía Puenzo - Writer
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