The Axe of Wandsbek

Synopsis

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.

Top cast

Erwin Geschonneck

Albert Teetjen

Käthe Braun

Stine Teetjen

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Gefion Helmke

Käthe Neumeier

Willy A. Kleinau

Hans-Peter Footh

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Ursula Meissner

Annette Koldewey

Blandine Ebinger

Mrs. Lintze

Maly Delschaft

Mrs. Lehmke

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Fritz Wisten

Siegfried Mengers

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Arthur Schröder

Dr. Koldewey

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Helmuth Hinzelmann

Lintze

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