The Axe of Wandsbek
7.0(3 votes)
May 11, 1951
1h 50m
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.
Director
Falk HarnackWriters
Hans Robert Bortfeldt, Falk Harnack, Arnold Zweig
