The Axe of Wandsbek (1951)
1951 · 1h 50m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Hamburg, Germany 1934: An executioner is needed. Teetjen makes the biggest mistake of his life. Because his butcher shop is facing bankruptcy, he agrees to execute a group of political prisoners for the Nazis. Once this becomes known, Teetjen’s life falls apart.
Director: Falk Harnack
Writers: Hans Robert Bortfeldt, Falk Harnack, Arnold Zweig
Music by: Ernst Roters
Cinematography: Robert Baberske
Editor: Hildegard Tegener
Cast
Erwin Geschonneck as Albert TeetjenKäthe Braun as Stine TeetjenGefion Helmke as Käthe NeumeierWilly A. Kleinau as Hans-Peter FoothUrsula Meissner as Annette KoldeweyBlandine Ebinger as Mrs. LintzeMaly Delschaft as Mrs. LehmkeFritz Wisten as Siegfried MengersArthur Schröder as Dr. KoldeweyHelmuth Hinzelmann as LintzeHilde Sessak as Anneliese BlütheClaus Holm as TroweMore like this
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