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.
Helmut Käutner | Director |
Helmut Käutner | Screenplay |
Carl Zuckmayer | Screenplay |
Carl Zuckmayer | Theatre Play |
Gyula Trebitsch | Producer |
Bernhard Eichhorn | Original Music Composer |
Albert Benitz | Director of Photography |
Klaus Dudenhöfer | Editor |