The German Doctor

Name: The German Doctor
Genre: Drama, Thriller, History
Released: 2013-05-19
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Àlex Brendemühl, Natalia Oreiro, Diego Peretti, Elena Roger, Florencia Bado

2013·Movie·PG-13·90 min·★ 6.5(170)

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“Nothing is more mysterious than the blood”

Patagonia, 1960. A German doctor meets an Argentinean family and follows them to a town where the family will be starting a new life. The family welcomes the doctor into their home and entrust their young daughter to his care, not knowing that he is one of the most dangerous criminals in the world.

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About The German Doctor

The German Doctor is a 2013 Spanish-language drama, thriller and history film directed by Lucía Puenzo. The cast is led by Àlex Brendemühl, Natalia Oreiro, Diego Peretti. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy.

The German Doctor was produced by Pyramide Productions, Cine.Ar, and P&P Endemol Argentina and made in Argentina and France. It was released on May 19, 2013, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $2 million, it went on to gross $4 million worldwide.

Director: Lucía Puenzo
Writers: Lucía Puenzo
Release date: May 19, 2013
Original language: Spanish
Age rating: PG-13
Status: Released
Country: Argentina, France
Budget: $2 million
Box office: $4 million
Production: Pyramide Productions, Cine.Ar, P&P Endemol Argentina

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The German Doctor cast & crew

The German Doctor was directed by Lucía Puenzo and written by Lucía Puenzo.

The cast features Àlex Brendemühl as Josef Mengele, Natalia Oreiro as Eva, Diego Peretti as Enzo, Elena Roger as Nora Eldoc, Florencia Bado as Lilith, and Abril Braunstein as Ailin.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Andrés Goldstein, cinematography is by Nicolás Puenzo, and it was produced by Lucía Puenzo and Gudny Hummelvoll.

Is The German Doctor worth watching?

The German Doctor holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 170 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama, thriller, and history, The German Doctor is worth a place on your watchlist.

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