The German Doctor | |
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Wakolda | |
Directed by | Lucía Puenzo |
Written by | Lucía Puenzo |
Based on | Wakolda by Lucía Puenzo |
Produced by | Lucía Puenzo |
Starring | Àlex Brendemühl Natalia Oreiro Diego Peretti Elena Roger Guillermo Pfening Alan Daicz Florencia Bado |
Cinematography | Nicolás Puenzo |
Edited by | Hugo Primero |
Music by | Daniel Tarrab Andrés Goldstein |
Distributed by | Distribution Company |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Countries | Argentina France Spain Norway |
Languages | Spanish German |
The German Doctor (Spanish: Wakolda) is a 2013 historical drama thriller film directed, produced, and written by Lucía Puenzo, based on her own novel Wakolda (2011).[1] The film stars Àlex Brendemühl as Nazi SS officer and physician Josef Mengele,[2] infamous for performing human experiments in the Auschwitz concentration camp. It also stars Florencia Bado, Natalia Oreiro, Diego Peretti, Elena Roger, and Guillermo Pfening.[3]