The German Doctor

The German Doctor

2013 · 90 min · ES · PG-13 · 6.5 (172 votes)
Dir. Lucía Puenzo · Starring Àlex Brendemühl, Natalia Oreiro, Diego Peretti, Elena Roger, Florencia Bado, Abril Braunstein · Music Andrés Goldstein

“Nothing is more mysterious than the blood”

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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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A chillingly quiet, unsettling drama where a seemingly idyllic Patagonian setting masks a deep, historical dread. The film slowly unspools a disturbing sense of unease, focusing on the psychological tension and the quiet horror of deception.

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