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The German Doctor. The German Doctor (Spanish: Wakolda) is a 2013 historical drama thriller film directed, produced, and written by Lucía Puenzo, based on her own novel Wakolda (2011). [1] The film stars Àlex Brendemühl as Nazi SS officer and physician Josef Mengele, [2] infamous for performing human experiments in the Auschwitz ...
The German Doctor: Directed by Lucía Puenzo. With Alex Brendemühl, Natalia Oreiro, Diego Peretti, Elena Roger. The story of an Argentine family who lived with Josef Mengele without knowing his true identity, and of a girl who fell in love with one of the biggest criminals of all time.
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- Drama, History, Thriller
- Lucía Puenzo
- 2014-04-25
Apr 24, 2014 · The German Doctor Directed by Lucía Puenzo Drama, History, Thriller PG-13 1h 33m. By Manohla Dargis. ... The story of Josef Mengele, the Nazi doctor known as the Angel of Death, has been told so ...
- Lucía Puenzo
Apr 29, 2014 · It follows a wayward family in 1960 Patagonia that takes in the devil in a blue sedan, an enigmatic figure who turns out to be Josef Mengele, the notorious Nazi doctor who treated humans like ...
- Ryan Lattanzio
May 2, 2014 · The German Doctor (director: Lucia Puenzo) We are in Patagonia, on a road that lasts 300 miles. A family are ready to make the journey in a battered white van—father, mother and three children ...
Aug 8, 2014 · Author and filmmaker Lucia Puenzo immerses herself in the past of one of her stories once again by adapting her 2001 novel Wakolda that takes as its inspiration one of the darkest and most mysterious chapters in Argentine modern history, where the notorious Nazi War Criminal Josef Mengele during his exile in South America makes a young girl the subject of one of his experiments.
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Apr 25, 2014 · But writer-director Lucia Puenzo takes her time and lets the tension percolate slowly and steadily with “The German Doctor,” which she adapted from her own novel, “Wakolda.” The physician in question is Josef Mengele, the former German SS officer and so-called “Angel of Death” of the Auschwitz concentration camp.