The Axe of Wandsbek

Movie
Audience Score
70
The Axe of Wandsbek
NR 1 hr 50 minDrama
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.
StarringErwin GeschonneckKäthe BraunGefion Helmke
DirectorFalk Harnack
WritersHans Robert BortfeldtFalk Harnack

Movie Details

Original Language:German
Production Companies:DEFA
Movie Tags:
nazism