The Captain from Kopenick

The Captain from Kopenick (1956)


  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1956-08-15
  • User Rating: 7.2/10 from 46 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 33min
  • Language: Deutsch
  • Production Company: Real-Film
  • Production Country: Germany
  • Director: Helmut Käutner
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Summary

The 1956 movie based on the theater play by Carl Zuckmayer based on the true story of cobbler Wilhelm Voigt who dressed up as a German military officer and, with the help of unsuspecting soldiers, took over the city hall in Köpenick and confiscated the city's purse.

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  • Heinz Rühmann

    as Wilhelm Voigt

  • Martin Held

    as Dr. Obermüller

  • Hannelore Schroth

    as Mathilde Obermüller

  • Willy A. Kleinau

    as Friedrich Hoprecht

  • Leonard Steckel

    as Adolph Wormser

  • Friedrich Domin

    as Zuchthausdirektor

  • Erich Schellow

    as Capt. von Schlettow

  • Walter Giller

    as Willy Wormser

  • Wolfgang Neuss

    as Zuchthäusler Kallenberg

  • Bum Krüger

    as Schutzmann Kilian

  • Joseph Offenbach

    as Wabschke

  • Ilse Fürstenberg

    as Marie Hoprecht, Voigts sister

  • Maria Sebaldt

    as Auguste Viktoria Wormser

  • Edith Hancke

    as Lieschen, das kranke Mädchen

  • Ethel Reschke

    as Pleureusenmieze

  • Siegfried Lowitz

    as Kassierer Rosenkranz

  • Willi Rose

    as Polizist

  • Willy Maertens

    as Prokurist Knell

  • Wolfgang Müller

    as Zuchthäusler Puhlke

  • Balduin Baas

    as ostpreußischer Grenadier

  • Reinhard Kolldehoff

    as Soldat
Sound Bernhard Eichhorn Original Music Composer
Camera Albert Benitz Director of Photography
Writing Carl Zuckmayer Screenplay
Writing Helmut Käutner Screenplay
Production Gyula Trebitsch Producer
Directing Helmut Käutner Director
Writing Carl Zuckmayer Theatre Play
Editing Klaus Dudenhöfer Editor

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