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The Axe of Wandsbek

70% | May 11, 1951 | Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Falk Harnack
Director
Robert Baberske
Director of Photography

Cast

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Erwin Geschonneck
Albert Teetjen
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Käthe Braun
Stine Teetjen
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Gefion Helmke
Käthe Neumeier
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Willy A. Kleinau
Hans-Peter Footh
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Ursula Meissner
Annette Koldewey

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