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