

The Captain from Kopenick (1956)
Overview : A young shoemaker is arrested for stealing a small amount of money, and is jailed for fifteen years. Upon his release, he wants to get a permit to get a job and start anew, but finds that without a job he can't get a permit, and without a permit he can't get a job. Ensnared in the absurd net of Prussian bureaucracy, he can't see any way out. That is, until he enters a thrift shop and spots a Prussian officer's uniform that fits him like a second skin...
Release Date : August 15, 1956
Runtime : 93m
Companies : Real-Film
Countries : Germany
Keywords : prison, berlin, germany, passport