The Disappearance of Josef Mengele
movie
Released October 16, 2025
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.
Cast
August Diehl
as
Josef Mengele
Friederike Becht
as
Martha Mengele
Dana Herfurth
as
Irene Mengele
David Ruland
as
Hans Sedlmeier
Carlos Kaspar
as
Alexander Eckstein
Max Bretschneider
as
Rolf Mengele
Burghart Klaußner
as
Karl Mengele
Heinz K. Krattiger
as
Jung
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Santino Lucci
as
Jorge
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Ramiro Lucci
as
Luis
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Rodrigo Costa Pereyra
as
Roberto Stammer
Johannes Hegemann
as
Wolfgang Gerhard
Crew
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Mélanie Biessy
as
Co-Producer
Max Pavlov
as
Line Producer
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Abigail Honor
as
Producer
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Aksels Millers
as
Props
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Danil Onoprienko
as
Production Coordinator
Tatyana Dolmatovskaya
as
Costume Design
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Milos Djukelic
as
Co-Producer
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Yan Vizinberg
as
Producer
Hansjörg Weißbrich
as
Editor
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Felix von Boem
as
Co-Producer
Vladislav Opelyants
as
Director of Photography
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Mélanie Dieter
as
Line Producer