The German Doctor

The German Doctor

The German Doctor

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The German Doctor

"Nothing is more mysterious than the blood"

2013

1h 30m

6.5(162 votes)

Drama

Thriller

History

Overview

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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Pyramide Productions

Telefe

Hummelfilm

Wanda Visión

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Cast & Crew

28 members

Acting

Àlex Brendemühl

Josef Mengele

Àlex Brendemühl

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Natalia Oreiro

Eva

Natalia Oreiro

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Diego Peretti

Enzo

Diego Peretti

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Elena Roger

Nora Eldoc

Elena Roger

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Florencia Bado

Lilith

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Abril Braunstein

Ailin

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Juan I Martinez

Otto

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Guillermo Pfening

Klaus

Guillermo Pfening

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Ana Pauls

Nurse

Ana Pauls

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Carlos Kaspar

Factory owner

Carlos Kaspar

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Alan Daicz

Tomás

Alan Daicz

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Nicolas Marsella

Polo

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Maria V. Barret

Iva

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Benito E. Crespo

Cursis

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Sebástian Cáneva

Cursis' Son

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Hartmut Becher

School Principal

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Writing

Valeria Radivo

Teacher

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Ricardo Truppel

Veterinarian

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Marcelo 'Hos' Bearzi

Hostel Owner

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Maia Muravchik

Austrian Woman

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Tobías González Varceló

Twin 1

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Matíaz Zunino

Twin 2

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Martín Willnecker

Teen 1

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Tomás Jacob

Teen 2

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Brian Sichel

Teen 3

Brian Sichel

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Julia Zey

Teen 4

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Sofía Stieglitz

Teen 5

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Diego Acosta

Teacher

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