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I Was a Criminal (1941)

1941-01-01 · 1h 11m · DE
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In Prussia shoemaker Voight needs a residence permit to get a job, but can only get a job if he already has a permit. He dons a captain's uniform to order a platoon of soldiers to Koepenick to take over the Town Hall to get his permit.

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Richard OswaldDirector

Top billed cast

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Albert BassermannAlbert BassermannWilhelm Voight, a ShoemakerMary BrianMary BrianFrau Obermueller, the Mayor's WifeEric BloreEric BloreObermueller, the MayorHerman BingHerman BingKilian, City Hall GuardElsa BassermannElsa BassermannMrs. Marie Hoprecht

Keywords

MilitaryShoemakerGermany

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityMilitary · Shoemaker · GermanyDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference89122Actor preference112949 · 251771 · 308884

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What is I Was a Criminal about?

In Prussia shoemaker Voight needs a residence permit to get a job, but can only get a job if he already has a permit. He dons a captain's uniform to order a platoon of soldiers to Koepenick to take over the Town Hall to get his permit.

How long is I Was a Criminal?

I Was a Criminal has a runtime of 71 minutes.