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The play has been adapted for film and television many times: The Captain from Köpenick (1926), a German film directed by Siegfried Dessauer and starring Hermann Picha. The Captain from Köpenick (1931), a German film directed by Richard Oswald, starring Max Adalbert and Paul Wagner.
- John Clifford Mortimer, Carl Zuckmayer
- 1971
The Captain from Köpenick: Directed by Helmut Käutner. With Heinz Rühmann, Martin Held, Hannelore Schroth, Willy A. Kleinau. A young shoemaker is arrested for stealing a small amount of money, and is released after being jailed for 15 years.
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- 1956-08-16
- Helmut Käutner
- 93
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The Captain from Köpenick (German: Der Hauptmann von Köpenick) is a 1956 West German comedy film directed by Helmut Käutner and based upon the 1931 play The Captain of Köpenick by Carl Zuckmayer.
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Original release. Release. 21 August 1997. (1997-08-21) Der Hauptmann von Köpenick (English: The Captain of Köpenick) is a 1997 Germany historical drama film directed by Frank Beyer, written by Wolfgang Kohlhaase, and starring Harald Juhnke. It was developed from a 1931 play of the same name based on the true story of Wilhelm Voigt.
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Overview. 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. Helmut Käutner. Director, Screenplay. Carl Zuckmayer. Screenplay.
