7.3The Captain from Kopenick · 1956
The Captain from Kopenick (1956) is a Comedy / Drama film directed by Helmut Käutner, starring Heinz Rühmann, Martin Held, Hannelore Schroth.
ComedyDrama
7.3Overview
A young shoemaker is arrested for stealing a small amount of money, and is jailed for fifteen years. Upon his release, he wants to get a permit to get a job and start anew, but finds that without a job he can't get a permit, and without a permit he can't get a job. Ensnared in the absurd net of Prussian bureaucracy, he can't see any way out. That is, until he enters a thrift shop and spots a Prussian officer's uniform that fits him like a second skin...
Cast
Heinz Rühmann, Martin Held, Hannelore Schroth, Willy A. Kleinau, Leonard Steckel, Friedrich Domin, Erich Schellow, Walter Giller
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What is "The Captain from Kopenick" about?
A young shoemaker is arrested for stealing a small amount of money, and is jailed for fifteen years. Upon his release, he wants to get a permit to get a job and start anew, but finds that without a job he can't get a permit, and without a permit he can't get a job. Ensnared in the absurd net of Prussian bureaucracy, he can't see any way out. That is, until he enters a thrift shop and spots a Prussian officer's uniform that fits him like a second skin...
When was "The Captain from Kopenick" released?
The Captain from Kopenick was released in 1956.
Who stars in "The Captain from Kopenick"?
The cast includes Heinz Rühmann, Martin Held, Hannelore Schroth, Willy A. Kleinau.
