Special Unit - The First Murder vs The Disappearance of Josef Mengele
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.6/10 for The Disappearance of Josef Mengele). Special Unit - The First Murder is the shorter watch at 2h 5m compared with 2h 15m. Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Special Unit - The First Murder
The Disappearance of Josef Mengele| Special Unit - The First Murder | The Disappearance of Josef Mengele | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 2h 15m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Christoffer Boe | Kirill Serebrennikov |
| Main cast | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt | August Diehl, Burghart Klaußner, Max Bretschneider, Friederike Becht, David Ruland |
Synopsis
Special Unit - The First Murder
Denmark in 1927. The ambitious police officer Otto Himmelstrup leads the newly formed Special Unit, which is tasked with assisting local police in solving particularly difficult crimes. When a body is found in a burnt-out summer house in Esbjerg, Otto and his team begin to unravel an unusual murder mystery, revealing power struggles and corruption among the city’s elite. The closer the unit gets to the truth, the more dangerous it becomes…
The Disappearance of Josef Mengele
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.
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