Wakolda 12A
The German Doctor
Based on true events, Wakolda is an intense dramatic thriller adapted from Lucia Puenzo’s international best-selling novel, exposing the hidden identity of the 'German Doctor'. Set in 1960, a travelling Doctor strikes up a relationship with a local Argentine family, in particular their daughter Lilith, a 12-year-old girl who unknowingly becomes close friends with one of the world's most terrifying Nazi war criminals, Josef Mengele A.K.A ‘The Angel Of Death’, who is on the run for his crimes in Auschwitz.
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- Director
- Lucía Puenzo
- Country
- Argentina, Spain
- Year
- 2013
- Duration
- 93 mins
- Language
- Spanish with English Subtitles
- Cast
- Àlex Brendemühl, Diego Peretti, Florencia Bado, Natalia Oreiro
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