

The Axe of Wandsbek
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1951-05-11 • 1h 50m
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.
- Directors
- Falk Harnack
- Writters
- Hans Robert Bortfeldt, Falk Harnack
- Editors
- Hans Robert Bortfeldt, Falk Harnack, Hildegard Tegener

The Axe of Wandsbek
Visit website1951-05-11 • 1h 50m
7.0/10 • 3
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.
- Directors
- Falk Harnack
- Writters
- Hans Robert Bortfeldt, Falk Harnack
- Editors
- Hans Robert Bortfeldt, Falk Harnack, Hildegard Tegener
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsErwin Geschonneck
Albert Teetjen
Käthe Braun
Stine Teetjen
Gefion Helmke
Käthe Neumeier
Willy A. Kleinau
Hans-Peter Footh
Ursula Meissner
Annette Koldewey
Blandine Ebinger
Mrs. Lintze
Maly Delschaft
Mrs. Lehmke
Fritz Wisten
Siegfried Mengers
Arthur Schröder
Dr. Koldewey
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- German
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- Keywords
- nazism