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Potsdam, Berlin and Köpenick. The Captain of Köpenick (German: Der Hauptmann von Köpenick) is a satirical play by the German dramatist Carl Zuckmayer. First produced in 1931, the play tells the story, based on a true event that happened in 1906, of a down-on-his-luck ex-convict shoemaker (Wilhelm Voigt) who impersonates a Prussian Guards ...
- 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
The Captain from Köpenick (1956) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Der Hauptmann von Köpenick ( The Captain of Köpenick) is the title of several films, plays, and television shows, all about the Hauptmann von Köpenick affair in 1906.
The Captain from Köpenick: Directed by Richard Oswald. With Max Adalbert, Ernst Dernburg, Willi Schur, Paul Wagner. A poor cobbler named Wilhelm Voigt purchased the second-hand uniform of a Prussian infantry captain.
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- Comedy
- Richard Oswald
- 1931-12-22
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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.
