A Sinister Sect: Colonia Dignidad(2021)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2021-10-01
Average Runtime: N/A
Rating: 6.6
Votes: 18
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
A colony of German Christians with a charismatic and manipulative leader establishes itself in Chile and becomes instrumental to the dictatorship.
Keywords
child abuseinvestigationculttrue crimecolonia dignidad
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Season 1
Episodes: 6E01
The Mission
Air Date: 2021-10-01
Post-World War II, German preacher Paul Schäfer establishes a youth home but is soon accused of abuse. He flees to Ch...
E02
The Promised Land
Air Date: 2021-10-01
In Chile, word gets out about Schäfer, so he establishes a free hospital to win favor with the locals. But then Wolfg...
E03
The Specter of Communism
Air Date: 2021-10-01
When Allende comes to power, a scared Schäfer smuggles and manufactures arms. Meanwhile, he grows more cruel in how h...
E04
A Pact with the Devil
Air Date: 2021-10-01
Schäfer provides torture chambers for Pinochet's use in exchange for mining licenses and other perks. But he struggle...
E05
The Untouchable
Air Date: 2021-10-01
Schäfer enlists the colonists to support Pinochet's activities. And even after Pinochet loses the presidency, Schäfer...
E06
The Fall
Air Date: 2021-10-01
A pair of boys flee and tell on Schäfer. But the colonists pay the price as they try to rebuild their fractured lives.
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