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The Axe of Wandsbek

1951 • 1h50m Drama

Rating

7.0/10

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0

Hamburg, Germany 1934: An executioner is needed. Teetjen makes the biggest mistake of his life. Because his butcher shop is facing bankruptcy, he agrees to execute a group of political prisoners for the Nazis. Once this becomes known, Teetjen’s life falls apart.

Details

Director

Falk Harnack

Screenplay

Hans Robert Bortfeldt

Falk Harnack

Cast

Erwin Geschonneck

Käthe Braun

Gefion Helmke

Release date

5/11/1951

Status

Released

Origin country

XG

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3