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Helmut Käutner
Director 1908 - 1980

Helmut Käutner

Düsseldorf, Germany

Helmut Käutner (born 25 March 1908 in Düsseldorf, Germany; died 20 April 1980 in Castellina in Chianti, Italy) was a German film director active mainly in the 1940s and 1950s. He began his career at the end of the Weimar Republic and had released his first major films in Nazi... Read full bio →

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Monpti

Monpti

Helmut Käutner 1957 1h 36m

A poor Hungarian artist falls in love with a wealthy mysterious Parisian girl.

Der Apfel ist ab

Der Apfel ist ab

Helmut Käutner 1948 1h 45m

An apple juice producer can't decide between his wife and his secretary and tries to commit suicide. Being committed to psychiatry, he falls asleep and dreams of adventures as Adam and Eve in heaven and hell.

In jenen Tagen

In jenen Tagen

Helmut Käutner 1947 1h 51m

A car tells its story and the story of its seven owners during the years of the Third Reich.

Grosse Freiheit Nr. 7

Grosse Freiheit Nr. 7

Helmut Käutner 1944 1h 49m

Singing sailor Hannes, who now entertains the crowd at St. Pauli's Hippodrome after years at sea, promises his dying brother that he will take care of his ex-girlfriend Gisa. Taking Gisa to Hamburg to live with him, Hannes quickly falls in love with her, but soon has to face Gisa's affection for another man, Willem.

Romanze in Moll

Romanze in Moll

Helmut Käutner 1943 1h 38m 10.0

A grieving husband tries to uncover the truth behind his wife's suicide, leading him to discover a tragic tale of infidelity and redemption.

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