Overview

Famous Nazi doctor Josef Mengele — the 'Death Angel of Auschwitz', who killed more than 300.000 people — emerges from his hideout in Argentina to Germany as a 87-year-old man, and must stand for his crimes in court. The young solicitor Peter Rohm is assigned to defend him, but Rohm himself — an expert on Mengele and his crimes — feels unable to do so. When he decides to take on the case, he endangers not only his marriage but also his and his wife's lives.

Cast

Götz George, Kai Wiesinger, Karoline Eichhorn, Doris Schade, Peter Roggisch, Bastian Trost, Peter Rühring, Michaela Rosen

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What is "After the Truth" about?

Famous Nazi doctor Josef Mengele — the 'Death Angel of Auschwitz', who killed more than 300.000 people — emerges from his hideout in Argentina to Germany as a 87-year-old man, and must stand for his crimes in court. The young solicitor Peter Rohm is assigned to defend him, but Rohm himself — an expert on Mengele and his crimes — feels unable to do so. When he decides to take on the case, he endangers not only his marriage but also his and his wife's lives.

When was "After the Truth" released?

After the Truth was released in 1999.

Who stars in "After the Truth"?

The cast includes Götz George, Kai Wiesinger, Karoline Eichhorn, Doris Schade.