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The Captain from Kopenick( 1956)

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Overview

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. Ensnared in the absurd net of Prussian bureaucracy, he can't see any way out. That is, until he enters a thrift shop and spots a Prussian officer's uniform that fits him like a second skin...

    Top Billed Cast

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      Heinz Rühmann

      Wilhelm Voigt

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      Martin Held

      Dr. Obermüller

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      Hannelore Schroth

      Mathilde Obermüller

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      Willy A. Kleinau

      Friedrich Hoprecht

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      Leonard Steckel

      Adolph Wormser

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      Friedrich Domin

      Zuchthausdirektor

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      Erich Schellow

      Capt. von Schlettow

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      Walter Giller

      Willy Wormser

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      Wolfgang Neuss

      Zuchthäusler Kallenberg

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      Bum Krüger

      Schutzmann Kilian

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      Joseph Offenbach

      Wabschke

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      Ilse Fürstenberg

      Marie Hoprecht, Voigts sister

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      Maria Sebaldt

      Auguste Viktoria Wormser

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      Edith Hancke

      Lieschen, das kranke Mädchen

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      Ethel Reschke

      Pleureusenmieze

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      Siegfried Lowitz

      Kassierer Rosenkranz

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      Willi Rose

      Polizist

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      Willy Maertens

      Prokurist Knell

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      Wolfgang Müller

      Zuchthäusler Puhlke

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      Balduin Baas

      ostpreußischer Grenadier

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      Reinhard Kolldehoff

      Soldat

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Keywords

    • prison
    • berlin, germany
    • passport