The Axe of Wandsbek

Original title: Das Beil von Wandsbek

Duration: 110 min

Release date: 1951-05-11

IMDB

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.

Drama

Das Beil von Wandsbek

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Erwin Geschonneck

Erwin Geschonneck

as Albert Teetjen

as Stine Teetjen

as Käthe Neumeier

Willy A. Kleinau

Willy A. Kleinau

as Hans-Peter Footh

Ursula Meissner

Ursula Meissner

as Annette Koldewey

Blandine Ebinger

Blandine Ebinger

as Siegfried Mengers

Arthur Schröder

Arthur Schröder

as Dr. Koldewey

Helmuth Hinzelmann

Helmuth Hinzelmann

as Anneliese Blüthe

as Lene Prestow

as Otto Merzenich

as Costume Distributor

as Willi Schröter

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Robert Baberske

Robert Baberske

Director of Photography

Hans Robert Bortfeldt

Hans Robert Bortfeldt

Hildegard Tegener

Hildegard Tegener

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