The Captain from Cologne

The Captain from Cologne

1956 de 118 minutes

Rating: 6.8

Plot

Albert Hauptmann is an out of work waiter in Cologne who is often confused with a former Captain of the Nazi Army. Albert uses this to his advantage and becomes the Director of the Montan Corporation, and a member of the West German Parliament. Herr Karjanke, the real Captain, learns of Albert’s ruse, and wants to claim his "rightful" position in Parliament. But Karjanke cannot come forward until his politicking "Doppelganger" succeeds in passing an amnesty law for war criminals. When Albert is finally brought before a judge on charges of fraud, he learns that this own amnesty law does not apply to him.

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Cast

Rolf Ludwig

Rolf Ludwig

Albert Hauptmann

Erwin Geschonneck

Erwin Geschonneck

Hans Karjanke

Else Wolz

Else Wolz

Adele Karjanke

Christel Bodenstein

Christel Bodenstein

Hannelore Ullrich

Kurt Steingraf

Kurt Steingraf

Pferdapfel, Baron v. Kohlen und Stahlbach

Manfred Borges

Manfred Borges

Max Steinmetz

Ruth Baldor

Ruth Baldor

Frau von Kohlen

Marie-Luise Etzel

Marie-Luise Etzel

Daisy

Johannes Arpe

Johannes Arpe

Dr. Seekatz, Bürgermeister

Hans W. Hamacher

Hans W. Hamacher

Dr. Brandstätter

Horst Koch

Horst Koch

Generalfeldmarschall Kesselmeyer

Herbert Körbs

Herbert Körbs

General Haudorf

Heinrich Gies

Heinrich Gies

Johannes Curth

Johannes Curth

Peter Kiwitt

Peter Kiwitt

Ingo Osterloh

Ingo Osterloh

Peter Marx

Peter Marx

Herbert Richter

Herbert Richter

Wolf Goette

Wolf Goette

Horst Lommatzsch

Horst Lommatzsch

Hella Jansen

Hella Jansen

Wolf von Beneckendorff

Wolf von Beneckendorff

Rhetoriklehrer

Heinz Voss

Heinz Voss

Hubert Suschka

Hubert Suschka

Rundfunkreporter

Heinz Hinze

Heinz Hinze

Harry Riebauer

Harry Riebauer

Oberleutnant Kilian

Hermann Kiessner

Hermann Kiessner

Trude Brentina

Trude Brentina

Klatschbase

Werner Röwekamp

Werner Röwekamp

Hannjo Hasse

Hannjo Hasse

Fredy Barten

Fredy Barten

Rudolf Christoph

Rudolf Christoph

Werner Dissel

Werner Dissel

Eckart Friedrichson

Eckart Friedrichson

Harry Gillmann

Harry Gillmann

Christa Gottschalk

Christa Gottschalk

Wilhelm Gröhl

Wilhelm Gröhl

Adolf Peter Hoffmann

Adolf Peter Hoffmann

Heinz Isterheil

Heinz Isterheil

Heinz Kammer

Heinz Kammer

Herbert Kiper

Herbert Kiper

Otto Krieg Helbig

Otto Krieg Helbig

Hermann Mayer-Falkow

Hermann Mayer-Falkow

Willi Narloch

Willi Narloch

Ingeborg Naß

Ingeborg Naß

Willi Neuenhahn

Willi Neuenhahn

Fritz Schlegel

Fritz Schlegel

Hermann Stetza

Hermann Stetza

Gustav Trombke

Gustav Trombke

Charles Hans Vogt

Charles Hans Vogt

Kurt Wenkhaus

Kurt Wenkhaus

Hildegard Wensch

Hildegard Wensch

Willi Wietfeldt

Willi Wietfeldt

Albert Zahn

Albert Zahn

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