In documentaries and live testimonials, survivors of Dr. Joseph Mengele’s “Right [life]-Left [death]” selection at Auschwitz, remember him as exceptionally handsome.
It seems apt that Nazi doctor Josef Mengele should inspire a mysterious and sinister film. Yet ‘The German Doctor’ has a terrifyingly beautiful visual style.
In ‘The German Doctor,’ Argentinian film director Lucia Puenzo focuses on Nazis who found new lives in her country. But when she started, she hadn’t been thinking of Josef Mengele.
In “The German Doctor,” Argentinian film director Lucia Puenzo focuses on the stories of Nazis who found new lives in her native country. But when she started it, she hadn’t been thinking of Josef Mengele.