Der Hauptmann von Köpenick (1997 film)

For other uses, see Der Hauptmann von Köpenick (disambiguation).

Der Hauptmann von Köpenick
Based onThe Captain of Köpenick
by Carl Zuckmayer
Written byWolfgang Kohlhaase
Directed byFrank Beyer
StarringHarald Juhnke
Music byPeter Gotthardt
Country of originGermany
Original languageGerman
Production
Producers
  • Doris J. Heinze
  • Klaus-Dieter Zeisberg
CinematographyEberhard Geick
EditorClarissa Ambach
Running time100 minutes
Production companyHanover Film
Original release
Release21 August 1997 (1997-08-21)

Der Hauptmann von Köpenick (English: The Captain of Köpenick) is a 1997 Germany historical drama film directed by Frank Beyer, written by Wolfgang Kohlhaase, and starring Harald Juhnke. It was developed from a 1931 play of the same name based on the true story of German con man Wilhelm Voigt, and his actions as he disguised himself as a Prussian Captain.

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