After the Truth (1999)
The infamous Dr. Josef Mengele - the "Angel of Death" of Auschwitz, who killed more than 300,000 people - comes back from his hideout in Argentina to Germany as a 87-year-old man. He must stand in front of a court for his crimes. A young solicitor named Peter Rohm has to defend him, but 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 his relationship with his wife but also their lives. A fictional story around the non-fiction person of Josef Mengele who died in 1979.All Releases
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Filmmakers | Role |
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Roland Suso Richter | Director |
Johannes W. Betz | Writer |
Hellmut Fulss | Writer |
Christopher Riley | Writer |
Kathleen Riley | Writer |
Johannes W. Betz | Writer |
Beate Veldtrup | Writer |
Martin Heldmann | Producer |
Werner Koenig | Producer |
Harald Kloser | Composer |
Thomas Wanker | Composer |
Martin Langer | Cinematographer |
Peter R. Adam | Editor |
Cast | Role |
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Kai Wiesinger | |
Götz George | |
Karoline Eichhorn | |
Doris Schade |