Summary A young shoemaker is arrested for stealing a small amount of money, and is released after being jailed for 15 years. He wants to have a pass to get a job and start anew, but without a job he doesn't get a pass; and without a pass, he doesn't get a job. He gets into the net of Prussian bureaucracy, and can't see a solution. Until he enters a small Second-Hand Shop, and sees a Prussian Uniform that fits him like a second skin... View more details
Directed : Helmut Käutner
Written : Helmut Käutner Carl Zuckmayer
Stars : Martin Held Heinz Rühmann Willy A. Kleinau Hannelore Schroth
Genres : Comedy Drama
Release date : Aug 15, 1956
Countries of origin : West Germany
Language : German
Filming locations : Fuhlsbüttel prison, Hamburg, Germany
Production companies : Real-Film GmbH
Summary A young shoemaker is arrested for stealing a small amount of money, and is released after being jailed for 15 years. He wants to have a pass to get a job and start anew, but without a job he doesn't get a pass; and without a pass, he doesn't get a job. He gets into the net of Prussian bureaucracy, and can't see a solution. Until he enters a small Second-Hand Shop, and sees a Prussian Uniform that fits him like a second skin... View more details
Genres : Comedy Drama
Release date : Aug 15, 1956
Countries of origin : West Germany
Language : German
Filming locations : Fuhlsbüttel prison, Hamburg, Germany
Production companies : Real-Film GmbH