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.
Credits
After the Truth Cast
Name |
Character |
Michaela Rosen
She was 43, now 68 years old
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as Gunda Friedrichs |
Bastian Trost
He was 25, now 50 years old
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as Felix Hillmann |
Kai Wiesinger
He was 33, now 58 years old
|
as Peter Rohm |
Götz George
He was 61, 77 years old when he died
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as Josef Mengele |
Stephan Schwartz
He was 47, now 72 years old
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as Daniel Ginsberg |
Doris Schade
She was 75, 88 years old when she died
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as Hilde Rohm |
Jockel Tschiersch
He was 42, now 67 years old
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as Kommissar Wichmann |
Karoline Eichhorn
She was 33, now 58 years old
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as Rebekka Rohm / Brandenburger |
Michael Schenk
He was 33, now 58 years old
|
as Untersuchungsrichter Kürten |
Elsa Grube-Deister
She was 73, 75 years old when she died
|
as Perl Goldstein |
Peter Rühring
He was 57, now 82 years old
|
as Dr.Füglein |
Peer Martiny
He was 40, now 65 years old
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as Adlatus Vogt |
Hans Peter Hallwachs
He was 61, now 86 years old
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as Medizinsachverständiger |
Detlef Bothe
He was 41, now 66 years old
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as Siebert |
Traugott Buhre
He was 70, 80 years old when he died
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as Dabrowski |
Frank Roth
He was 63, 19 years old when he died
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as Dr.Wendler |
Peter Roggisch
He was 62, 63 years old when he died
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as Heribert Vogt |
After the Truth Crew
Name |
Department |
Johannes W. Betz as Writer. He was 34 (now 59) years old
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Writing |