The Axe of Wandsbek

The Axe of Wandsbek

7 | 1951-05-11 | Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Falk Harnack Director
Robert Baberske Director of Photography
Hans Robert Bortfeldt Writer
Falk Harnack Writer
Arnold Zweig Novel
Hildegard Tegener Editor
Ernst Roters Music

Cast

Erwin Geschonneck
Erwin Geschonneck
Albert Teetjen
Käthe Braun
Käthe Braun
Stine Teetjen
Gefion Helmke
Gefion Helmke
Käthe Neumeier
Willy A. Kleinau
Willy A. Kleinau
Hans-Peter Footh
Ursula Meissner
Ursula Meissner
Annette Koldewey
Blandine Ebinger
Blandine Ebinger
Mrs. Lintze
Maly Delschaft
Maly Delschaft
Mrs. Lehmke
Fritz Wisten
Fritz Wisten
Siegfried Mengers
Arthur Schröder
Arthur Schröder
Dr. Koldewey

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