The Axe of Wandsbek
The Axe of Wandsbek

The Axe of Wandsbek

1951-05-11110mDrama
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Overview

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.

DirectorFalk Harnack

WritersFalk Harnack, Hans Robert Bortfeldt

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Erwin Geschonneck

Albert Teetjen

Käthe Braun

Stine Teetjen

Gefion Helmke

Käthe Neumeier

Willy A. Kleinau

Hans-Peter Footh

Ursula Meissner

Annette Koldewey

Blandine Ebinger

Mrs. Lintze

Maly Delschaft

Mrs. Lehmke

Fritz Wisten

Siegfried Mengers

Arthur Schröder

Dr. Koldewey

Helmuth Hinzelmann

Lintze

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Details

LanguageGerman

Production companiesDEFA

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