The Axe of Wandsbek (1951)

Name: The Axe of Wandsbek
Genre: Drama
Released: 1951-05-11
Duration: 1 h 50 min
Rating: 7.8

Drama

Overview

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.

Duration

110 min

Rating

⭐ 7.8 / 10

Status

Released

Release Date

May 11, 1951

Languages

German

Production

DEFA