After the Truth

    After the Truth
    1999

    Synopsis

    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.

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    Cast

    • Götz GeorgeJosef Mengele
    • Kai WiesingerPeter Rohm
    • Karoline EichhornRebekka Rohm / Brandenburger
    • Doris SchadeHilde Rohm
    • Hans Peter HallwachsMedizinsachverständiger
    • Traugott BuhreDabrowski
    • Stephan SchwartzDaniel Ginsberg
    • Wolfgang DehlerGenetiker
    • Michaela RosenGunda Friedrichs
    • Elsa Grube-DeisterPerl Goldstein

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