The Captain from Kopenick
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.
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The Captain from Kopenick
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 15, 1956
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
User Score
72%
Original Title
Der Hauptmann von Köpenick
Production Companies
Real-Film
Director
Helmut Käutner
Description
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.
