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The Captain from Kopenick

Plot: A young shoemaker is arrested for stealing a small amount of money, and is jailed for fifteen years. Upon his release, he wants to get a permit to get a job and start anew, but finds that without a job he can't get a permit, and without a permit he can't get a job
Release Date: Wednesday, August 15 1956
68 years ago
Genres: Comedy, Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Heinz RühmannHeinz Rühmann. Heinz Rühmann was 54 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Wilhelm Voigt'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 07 1902 –
Died: Mon, Oct 03 1994
Portrait of Martin HeldMartin Held. Martin Held was 47 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Dr. Obermüller'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 11 1908 –
Died: Fri, Jan 31 1992
Portrait of Hannelore SchrothHannelore Schroth. Hannelore Schroth was 34 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Mathilde Obermüller'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 10 1922 –
Died: Tue, Jul 07 1987
Portrait of Willy A. KleinauWilly A. Kleinau. Willy A. Kleinau was 48 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Friedrich Hoprecht'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 12 1907 –
Died: Fri, Oct 18 1957
Portrait of Leonard SteckelLeonard Steckel. Leonard Steckel was 55 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Adolph Wormser'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 18 1901 –
Died: Tue, Feb 09 1971
Portrait of Friedrich DominFriedrich Domin. Friedrich Domin was 54 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Zuchthausdirektor'.
Birthday: Thu, May 15 1902 –
Died: Mon, Dec 18 1961
Portrait of Erich SchellowErich Schellow. Erich Schellow was 41 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Capt. von Schlettow'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 27 1915 –
Died: Sat, Nov 25 1995
Portrait of Walter GillerWalter Giller. Walter Giller was 28 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Willy Wormser'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 23 1927 –
Died: Thu, Dec 15 2011
Portrait of Wolfgang NeussWolfgang Neuss. Wolfgang Neuss was 32 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Zuchthäusler Kallenberg'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 03 1923 –
Died: Fri, May 05 1989
Portrait of Bum KrügerBum Krüger. Bum Krüger was 50 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Schutzmann Kilian'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 13 1906 –
Died: Mon, Mar 15 1971
Portrait of Joseph OffenbachJoseph Offenbach. Joseph Offenbach was 51 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Wabschke'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 28 1904 –
Died: Fri, Oct 15 1971
Portrait of Ilse FürstenbergIlse Fürstenberg. Ilse Fürstenberg was 48 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Marie Hoprecht, Voigts sister'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 12 1907 –
Died: Thu, Dec 16 1976
Portrait of Maria SebaldtMaria Sebaldt. Maria Sebaldt was 26 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Auguste Viktoria Wormser'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 26 1930 –
Died: Tue, Apr 04 2023
Portrait of Edith HanckeEdith Hancke. Edith Hancke was 27 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Lieschen, das kranke Mädchen'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 14 1928 –
Died: Thu, Jun 04 2015
Portrait of Ethel ReschkeEthel Reschke. Ethel Reschke was 45 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Pleureusenmieze'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 24 1911 –
Died: Fri, Jun 05 1992
Portrait of Siegfried LowitzSiegfried Lowitz. Siegfried Lowitz was 41 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Kassierer Rosenkranz'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 22 1914 –
Died: Sun, Jun 27 1999
Portrait of Willi RoseWilli Rose. Willi Rose was 54 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Polizist'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 04 1902 –
Died: Fri, Jun 16 1978
Portrait of Willy MaertensWilly Maertens. Willy Maertens was 62 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Prokurist Knell'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 30 1893 –
Died: Tue, Nov 28 1967
Portrait of Wolfgang MüllerWolfgang Müller. Wolfgang Müller was 33 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Zuchthäusler Puhlke'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 14 1922 –
Died: Tue, Apr 26 1960
Portrait of Balduin BaasBalduin Baas. Balduin Baas was 34 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'ostpreußischer Grenadier'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 09 1922 –
Died: Mon, May 22 2006
Portrait of Reinhard KolldehoffReinhard Kolldehoff. Reinhard Kolldehoff was 42 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Soldat'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 29 1914 –
Died: Sat, Nov 18 1995

Crew

Portrait of Helmut KäutnerHelmut Käutner. Helmut Käutner was 48 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 25 1908 –
Died: Sun, Apr 20 1980
Portrait of Albert BenitzAlbert Benitz. Albert Benitz was 51 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 17 1904 –
Died: Sun, Mar 11 1979
Portrait of Carl ZuckmayerCarl Zuckmayer. Carl Zuckmayer was 59 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Screenplay, Theatre Play'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 27 1896 –
Died: Tue, Jan 18 1977
Portrait of Gyula TrebitschGyula Trebitsch. Gyula Trebitsch was 41 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 03 1914 –
Died: Mon, Dec 12 2005
Portrait of Klaus DudenhöferKlaus Dudenhöfer. Klaus Dudenhöfer was 31 in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 19 1924 –
Died: Fri, Dec 19 2008
Portrait of Bernhard EichhornBernhard Eichhorn. Bernhard Eichhorn was >> in The Captain from Kopenick as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday