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Death and the Devil

5.0200956mMovieDocumentary

Ethnologist and adventurer, Count Eric von Rosen was a man of contradictions: interested in the natives of Africa and colonial racism. Nestler embarks on a journey in search of his grandfather.

DirectorPeter Nestler
WriterPeter Nestler
ProducerDieter Reifarth

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 6 other countries

Death and the Devil isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Austria, France, Germany, Liechtenstein and 2 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Peter Nestler

PNPeter Nestler
Peter Nestler
Narrator (voice)
BH
Bernt Hahn
Narrator (voice)
UI
Ursula Illert
Narrator (voice)
ER
Eric von Rosen
Himself (archive footage)
JN
Jochen Nix
Narrator (voice)

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Death and the Devil — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Death and the Devil?

Death and the Devil isn't on any streaming service in United States yet, but it's available in Austria, Switzerland and Germany and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Death and the Devil on Netflix?

No, Death and the Devil is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026.

Is Death and the Devil on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Death and the Devil isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.

Where can I watch Death and the Devil for free?

Death and the Devil isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

Is Death and the Devil based on a true story?

Yes — Death and the Devil is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).