

The German Doctor
2013, Spanish. Directed by Lucía Puenzo.
Nothing is more mysterious than the blood
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
- PG-13
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 173 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The German Doctor
The German Doctor is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 19 May 2013
- Original title
- Wakolda
- Country
- Argentina, France, Norway, Spain
- Written by
- Lucía Puenzo
- Budget
- $2M
- Box office
- $3.6M
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The German Doctor: quick answers
Is The German Doctor worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 173 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The German Doctor?
The German Doctor runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does The German Doctor have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The German Doctor. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The German Doctor parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The German Doctor is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The German Doctor on?
The German Doctor is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The German Doctor?
If you liked The German Doctor, try Plan A, The Pentagon Papers, Operation Finale.
Who directed The German Doctor?
The German Doctor (2013) was directed by Lucía Puenzo and stars Àlex Brendemühl, Natalia Oreiro, Diego Peretti.