The Axe of Wandsbek
- Movies
- 1951-05-11
- DE
- Released
- 2h 50m
- DE
- Drama
Production
DEFA
Storyline
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.
