The Investigation backdrop
19662h 30m10.0(1)

The Investigation

Die Ermittlung

CrimeDrama
Watch Free

We checked 8 streaming services in India on 05 Jun 2026 at 10:04 IST

1966-03-28
2h 30m
DE
Released
NDR

About

The Investigation (1965) is TV version of a play by German playwright Peter Weiss that depicts the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials of 1963–1965.

Cast

Where does The Investigation rank today?

The Investigation is #10000 on the Bowood.TV Daily Streaming Charts today.

  • Highest: #10000
  • Top 10: 0 days
  • Top 100: 0 days

Watch The Investigation Online Free in HD

Stream The Investigation online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A highly acclaimed crime and drama movie originally produced in German and released in 1966, it's earned a solid 10.0/10 from 1 viewers worldwide.

About The Investigation

The Investigation (1965) is TV version of a play by German playwright Peter Weiss that depicts the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials of 1963–1965. Running 150 minutes.

The Investigation Cast and Characters

The cast features Horst Beck (as Angeklagter Baretzky), Karl Bockx (as Angeklagter Dr. Schatz), Viktor Stefan Görtz (as Angeklagter Dr. Lucas), Hanns Gosslar (as Angeklagter Bischof), and Hans Harz (as Angeklagter Broad). Their performances are a major reason The Investigation has built such a passionate audience.

Where to Watch The Investigation Online

On Bowood.TV you can watch The Investigation free — no account, no credit card, no ads in the middle of the show. We stream the full film in 720p / 1080p HD, with subtitles when available, on any device: phone, tablet, laptop, or smart TV browser.

▶ Watch The Investigation Now

Why People Are Watching The Investigation

There's a reason The Investigation keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy German storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

Frequently Asked Questions about The Investigation

Where can I watch The Investigation online for free?

You can watch The Investigation online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.

How long is The Investigation?

The Investigation runs for 150 minutes (about 2.5 hours).

Is The Investigation good? What's the rating?

The Investigation holds a 10.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — genuinely excellent.

Who is in the cast of The Investigation?

The main cast includes Horst Beck, Karl Bockx, Viktor Stefan Görtz, and Hanns Gosslar, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Investigation available in German?

Yes — The Investigation was originally produced in German and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Investigation released?

The Investigation was released in 1966.

Do I need an account to watch The Investigation on Bowood.TV?

No. Bowood.TV is free and you can watch The Investigation without creating an account. Sign-up is optional — only useful if you want a personal Watchlist or to comment on episodes.

💬 Comments

💬

Join the conversation

Share your thoughts, rate episodes, and connect with other fans

H
Bowood.TV TeamAdmin

Hey everyone! 👋 Welcome to the discussion.

Feel free to share your thoughts about this series — what did you love, what surprised you, which episodes are your favorites? 🎬

Got ideas for what we should add to Bowood.TV? Want to suggest a series? Drop it here! We read every comment ✨

🍿 Discuss episodes💡 Share ideas⭐ Rate the show
Pinned by Bowood.TV

Recommended for You

Based on this movie

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Investigation

Where can I watch The Investigation for free?

You can watch The Investigation (1966) online for free on Bowood.TV. Just click "Watch Free" on this page to start streaming instantly — no account, subscription, or downloads required.

What is The Investigation about?

The Investigation is a Crime/Drama film. The Investigation (1965) is TV version of a play by German playwright Peter Weiss that depicts the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials of 1963–1965.

When was The Investigation released?

The Investigation was released on March 28, 1966. It has a runtime of 2h 30m. The film was produced by NDR.

Who stars in The Investigation?

The Investigation stars Horst Beck, Karl Bockx, Viktor Stefan Görtz and Hanns Gosslar. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Investigation available in HD?

Yes, The Investigation is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.

Popular Web Series Collections