The Captain from Köpenick

Name: The Captain from Köpenick
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1931
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 6

1931 · 107 min

Comedy

★ 6.0

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Based on the true story of a cobbler who bought a second-hand captain's uniform, assumed command of a troop of guardsmen, declared the town of Köpenick under military law, arrested the mayor and confiscated the town treasury.

Crew

Director Richard Oswald
Screenplay Carl Zuckmayer
Writer Albrecht Joseph
Director of Photography Ewald Daub

Cast

Max Adalbert
Wilhelm Voigt
Max Gülstorff
Bürgermeister Dr. Obermüller
Käthe Haack
Mathilde Obermüller
Albert Florath
Zuchthausaufseher
Fritz Odemar
Kassierer Rosenkranz
Heinrich Schroth
Polizeipräsident von Jagow
Hans Leibelt
Litfaßsäulen-Mann
Friedrich Kayssler
Friedrich Hoprecht
Hermann Vallentin
Adolph Wormser
P
Paul Wagner
Hauptmann von Schlettow
Willi Schur
Kalle
Hermann Speelmans
Wachtmeister Kilian

Crew

Director — Richard Oswald
Screenplay — Carl Zuckmayer
Writer — Albrecht Joseph
Director of Photography — Ewald Daub

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