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.
Credits
The Captain from Kopenick Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Heinz Rühmann
He was 56, 92 years old when he died
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as Wilhelm Voigt |
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Walter Giller
He was 30, 84 years old when he died
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as Willy Wormser |
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Reinhard Kolldehoff
He was 44, 81 years old when he died
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as Soldat |
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Edith Hancke
She was 29, 86 years old when she died
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as Lieschen, das kranke Mädchen |
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Siegfried Lowitz
He was 43, 84 years old when he died
|
as Kassierer Rosenkranz |
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Willy Maertens
He was 64, 74 years old when he died
|
as Prokurist Knell |
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Maria Sebaldt
She was 28, now 94 years old
|
as Auguste Viktoria Wormser |
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Willy A. Kleinau
He was 50, 49 years old when he died
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as Friedrich Hoprecht |
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Friedrich Domin
He was 56, 59 years old when he died
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as Zuchthausdirektor |
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Willi Rose
He was 56, 76 years old when he died
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as Polizist |
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Hannelore Schroth
She was 36, 65 years old when she died
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as Mathilde Obermüller |
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Martin Held
He was 49, 83 years old when he died
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as Dr. Obermüller |
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Wolfgang Neuss
He was 34, 65 years old when he died
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as Zuchthäusler Kallenberg |
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Joseph Offenbach
He was 53, 66 years old when he died
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as Wabschke |
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Bum Krüger
He was 52, 65 years old when he died
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as Schutzmann Kilian |
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Balduin Baas
He was 36, 83 years old when he died
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as ostpreußischer Grenadier |
The Captain from Kopenick Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Klaus Dudenhöfer as Editor. He was 33 (84) years old when He died
|
Editing |
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Albert Benitz as Director of Photography. He was 53 (74) years old when He died
|
Camera |
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Bernhard Eichhorn as Original Music Composer. He was 54 (75) years old when He died
|
Sound |
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Carl Zuckmayer as Screenplay. He was 61 (80) years old when He died
|
Writing |
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Carl Zuckmayer as Theatre Play. He was 61 (80) years old when He died
|
Writing |
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Helmut Käutner as Director. He was 50 (72) years old when He died
|
Directing |
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Helmut Käutner as Screenplay. He was 50 (72) years old when He died
|
Writing |
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Gyula Trebitsch as Producer. He was 43 (91) years old when He died
|
Production |
