Nichts als die Wahrheit
6
128 minutes
9/23/1999
Overview
The famous Nazi-Doctor Dr. Josef Mengele - the "death angel of Auschwitz", who killed more than 300.000 people - comes back from his hide out in Argentina to Germany as a 87 year old man. He must stand up in front of a court for his crimes. The young solicitor Peter Rohm has to defend him. But Peter 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 the relationship to his wife but also their lifes. A fictional story around the non-fictional person of Josef Mengele who died in 1979.
Cast List
Götz George
as Josef Mengele
Kai Wiesinger
as Peter Rohm
Karoline Eichhorn
as Rebekka Rohm / Brandenburger
Doris Schade
as Hilde Rohm
Hans Peter Hallwachs
as Medizinsachverständiger
Traugott Buhre
as Dabrowski
Stephan Schwartz
as Daniel Ginsberg
Wolfgang Dehler
as Genetiker
Michaela Rosen
as Gunda Friedrichs
Elsa Grube-Deister
as Perl Goldstein
Peter Roggisch
as Heribert Vogt
Peter Rühring
as Dr.Füglein
Detlef Bothe
as Siebert
Frank Röth
as Dr.Wendler
Bastian Trost
as Felix Hillmann
Peer Martiny
as Adlatus Vogt
Jockel Tschiersch
as Kommissar Wichmann
Michael Schenk
as Untersuchungsrichter Kürten