The Captain from Kopenick (1956)
The Captain from Kopenick (1956)
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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Cast

Heinz Rühmann Heinz Rühmann As: Wilhelm Voigt
Martin Held Martin Held As: Dr. Obermüller
Hannelore Schroth Hannelore Schroth As: Mathilde Obermüller
Willy A. Kleinau Willy A. Kleinau As: Friedrich Hoprecht
Leonard Steckel Leonard Steckel As: Adolph Wormser
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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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Certification: 12

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Genres: Comedy, Drama

Language: Deutsch

Release Date: 15 August 1956

Country: DE

Runtime: 93m

Company Credits

Company: Real-Film

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Cast

Heinz Rühmann

Heinz Rühmann

Wilhelm Voigt

Martin Held

Martin Held

Dr. Obermüller

Hannelore Schroth

Hannelore Schroth

Mathilde Obermüller

Willy A. Kleinau

Willy A. Kleinau

Friedrich Hoprecht

Leonard Steckel

Leonard Steckel

Adolph Wormser

Friedrich Domin

Friedrich Domin

Zuchthausdirektor

Erich Schellow

Erich Schellow

Capt. von Schlettow

Walter Giller

Walter Giller

Willy Wormser

Wolfgang Neuss

Wolfgang Neuss

Zuchthäusler Kallenberg

Bum Krüger

Bum Krüger

Schutzmann Kilian

Joseph Offenbach

Joseph Offenbach

Wabschke

Ilse Fürstenberg

Ilse Fürstenberg

Marie Hoprecht, Voigts sister

Maria Sebaldt

Maria Sebaldt

Auguste Viktoria Wormser

Edith Hancke

Edith Hancke

Lieschen, das kranke Mädchen

Ethel Reschke

Ethel Reschke

Pleureusenmieze

Siegfried Lowitz

Siegfried Lowitz

Kassierer Rosenkranz

Willi Rose

Willi Rose

Polizist

Willy Maertens

Willy Maertens

Prokurist Knell

Wolfgang Müller

Wolfgang Müller

Zuchthäusler Puhlke

Balduin Baas

Balduin Baas

ostpreußischer Grenadier

Reinhard Kolldehoff

Reinhard Kolldehoff

Soldat

Directed By

Writing Credits

Carl Zuckmayer

Carl Zuckmayer

Theatre Play

Carl Zuckmayer

Carl Zuckmayer

Screenplay

Helmut Käutner

Helmut Käutner

Screenplay

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Bernhard Eichhorn

Bernhard Eichhorn

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Albert Benitz

Albert Benitz

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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