The Axe of Wandsbek

7.0
19511h 50m

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.

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Photo of Erwin Geschonneck

Erwin Geschonneck

Albert Teetjen

Photo of Käthe Braun

Käthe Braun

Stine Teetjen

Photo of Willy A. Kleinau

Willy A. Kleinau

Hans-Peter Footh

Photo of Blandine Ebinger

Blandine Ebinger

Mrs. Lintze

Photo of Maly Delschaft

Maly Delschaft

Mrs. Lehmke

Photo of Hilde Sessak

Hilde Sessak

Anneliese Blüthe

Photo of Albert Garbe

Albert Garbe

Otto Merzenich

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