The Captain from Köpenick (1926 film)

The Captain from Köpenick (German: Der Hauptmann von Köpenick) is a 1926 German silent film directed by Siegfried Dessauer and starring Hermann Picha, Fritz Kampers, and Gerhard Ritterband. It is based on the case of Wilhelm Voigt.

The Captain from Köpenick
Directed by	Siegfried Dessauer
Written by	Siegfried Dessauer
Starring	Hermann Picha Fritz Kampers Gerhard Ritterband
Cinematography	Reimar Kuntze
Music by	Felix Bartsch
Production company	Alhambra-Film
Release date	June 1926 (1926-06)
Country	Germany
Languages	Silent German intertitles

The film's sets were designed by the art director Fritz Kraenke.

Cast

• Hermann Picha
• Fritz Kampers
• Gerhard Ritterband
• Rosa Valetti
• Hanni Reinwald
• Valeska Stock
• Clementine Plessner
• Henry Bender
• Alice Torning
• Karl Harbacher
• Hugo Fischer-Köppe
• Ellen Plessow

See also

• The Captain from Köpenick (1931 film)
• The Captain from Köpenick (1945 film)
• The Captain from Köpenick (1956 film)
• Der Hauptmann von Köpenick (1997 film)

Bibliography

• Kapczynski, Jennifer M.; Richardson, Michael D., eds. (2014) [2012]. A New History of German Cinema. New York: Boydell & Brewer. ISBN 978-1-58046-854-1.

External links

• The Captain from Köpenick at IMDb