The Captain from Köpenick
1956 ‧ Comedy/Drama ‧ 1h 33m
7.2/10 · IMDb
83% · Rotten Tomatoes
In the Prussia of Kaiser Wilhelm II, cobbler Wilhelm Voigt (Heinz Ruehmann) discovers he has lost his identity card, which is required to get work. Because he has served time in prison, Wilhelm's appeals at city hall are ignored and dismissed by...
Release date: July 25, 1958 (New York)
Director: Helmut Käutner
Story by: Carl Zuckmayer
Adapted from: The Captain of Köpenick
Distributed by: Real-Film GmbH and Distributors Corporation of America
Music by: Bernhard Eichhorn
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