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The Axe of Wandsbek

The Axe of Wandsbek

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Drama
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: German
📆 Date Released: 1951-05-11
⌚ Running Time: 110 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.0

Beloved Cast

Erwin Geschonneck original image
Albert Teetjen
Erwin Geschonneck
Käthe Braun original image
Stine Teetjen
Käthe Braun
Gefion Helmke original image
Käthe Neumeier
Gefion Helmke
Willy A. Kleinau original image
Hans-Peter Footh
Willy A. Kleinau
Ursula Meissner original image
Annette Koldewey
Ursula Meissner
Blandine Ebinger original image
Mrs. Lintze
Blandine Ebinger
Maly Delschaft original image
Mrs. Lehmke
Maly Delschaft
Fritz Wisten original image
Siegfried Mengers
Fritz Wisten
Arthur Schröder original image
Dr. Koldewey
Arthur Schröder
Helmuth Hinzelmann original image
Lintze
Helmuth Hinzelmann
Hilde Sessak original image
Anneliese Blüthe
Hilde Sessak
Claus Holm original image
Trowe
Claus Holm
Erika Dannhoff original image
Lene Prestow
Erika Dannhoff
Albert Garbe original image
Otto Merzenich
Albert Garbe
Kurt Mikulski original image
Costume Distributor
Kurt Mikulski
Gert Schaefer original image
Willi Schröter
Gert Schaefer

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