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The Disappearance of Josef Mengele (2025) runs 2 h 15 min and averages 6.7 from 53 TMDB members. In the aftermath of the Second World War, Josef Mengele, the Nazi doctor at Auschwitz, escapes to South America to rebuild his life in hiding. Through the eyes of his son who finds him again, Mengele is confronted with a past he can no longer ignore. From Buenos Aires to Paraguay via Brazil, the man who became known as “The Angel of Death” will organize his methodical disappearance to avoid any form of trial.

Runtime
2 h 15 min — ends 10:15 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
History, Drama
Released
October 16, 2025
TMDB rating
6.7 / 10 from 53 votes
Director
Kirill Serebrennikov
Starring
August Diehl, Max Bretschneider, David Ruland, Dana Herfurth
Language
German
Original title
Das Verschwinden des Josef Mengele
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.History and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-08, TMDB lists no streaming option for it in the US.

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How long is The Disappearance of Josef Mengele?
The Disappearance of Josef Mengele is 2 h 15 min long (135 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:15 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Disappearance of Josef Mengele rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for The Disappearance of Josef Mengele.
Is The Disappearance of Josef Mengele a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. History and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream The Disappearance of Josef Mengele?
As of 2026-11-08, TMDB lists no streaming option for it in the US. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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