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'''The Captain from Köpenick''' (German: ''Der Hauptmann von Köpenick'') is the name of a play drama by Carl Zuckermayer which has been filmed several times. In 1906, a cobbler in the second-hand uniform of a captain marched into the town hall of the Berlin district of Köpenick with soldiers gathered on the way, seized the town treasury and had the mayor arrested. Just wearing a uniform had opened all doors for him. The whole world laughed at the prank, which challenged German military and uniform beliefs. | |||
* ''[[The Captain from Köpenick (1931)]]'' - starring Max Adalbert. | <br clear=all> | ||
* ''[[The Captain from Köpenick (1931)]]'' - directed by Richard Oswald and starring Max Adalbert. | |||
[[File:Köpenick1931Poster.jpg|thumb|none|200px]] | [[File:Köpenick1931Poster.jpg|thumb|none|200px]] | ||
* ''[[The Captain from Köpenick (1956)]]'' - starring Heinz Rühmann. | * ''[[The Captain from Köpenick (1956)]]'' - directed by Helmut Käutner and starring Heinz Rühmann. | ||
[[File:Köpenick 56.jpg|thumb|none|200px]] | [[File:Köpenick 56.jpg|thumb|none|200px]] | ||
[[Category: Disambiguation pages]] | [[Category: Disambiguation pages]] | ||
Revision as of 10:07, 21 January 2021
The Captain from Köpenick (German: Der Hauptmann von Köpenick) is the name of a play drama by Carl Zuckermayer which has been filmed several times. In 1906, a cobbler in the second-hand uniform of a captain marched into the town hall of the Berlin district of Köpenick with soldiers gathered on the way, seized the town treasury and had the mayor arrested. Just wearing a uniform had opened all doors for him. The whole world laughed at the prank, which challenged German military and uniform beliefs.
- The Captain from Köpenick (1931) - directed by Richard Oswald and starring Max Adalbert.
- The Captain from Köpenick (1956) - directed by Helmut Käutner and starring Heinz Rühmann.
