Helmut Käutner

DirectorActorWriterProducer Mar 25 (died age 72) Düsseldorf, Germany 1932–1977 (45 year career)

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Biography

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 Germany.

Known For

Film

The Captain from Kopenick

Director

Film

The Devil's General

Director

Film

Port of Freedom

Karl

Film

Derrick

Director

Film

Under the Bridges

Director

Film

Monpti

Erzähler

Film

The Zurich Engagement

Reporter

Film

Sky Without Stars

Director

Filmography

Acting (39)

Movies (27)

Feinde

1976

as General a. D.

Van der Valk and the Rich

1973

as Canisius

Temptation in the Summer Wind

1972

as Professor

5.0

Die gefälschte Göttin

1971

as Kapitän

Die Frau in Weiß

1971

as Sir Frederic Fairlie

Der trojanische Sessel

1971

as Paul Hoffmann

Hauser's Memory

1970

as Dr. Kramer

6.2

Bend Sinister

1970

as Adam Krug

Der Teufel und der liebe Gott

1967

as Erzbischof

Verbotenes Land

1967

as Prof. Dr. Sigmund Freud

Valentin Katajews chirurgische Eingriffe in das Seelenleben des Dr. Igor Igorowitsch

1967

as Valentin Katajew

Wir machen Musik

1966

as Guest

The Canterville Ghost

1964

as Himself

7.0

Zu jung für die Liebe?

1961

as Dr. Blendheim

Wir Kellerkinder

1960

as Chauffeur

5.9

Without Trumpet or Drum

1959

as Königliche Hoheit

Der Schinderhannes

1958

6.8

The Zurich Engagement

as Reporter

Monpti

as Erzähler

The Girl from Flanders

The Last Bridge

Epilogue

The Original Sin

as Prof. Petri

In Those Days

as Das Auto (voice)

Port of Freedom

as Karl

Romance in a Minor Key

1943

6.8

Cruiser Emden

1932

as Matrose der 'Emden'

Television (12)

Karl May

1977

as Karl May

Eichholz & Söhne

1977

as Franz Schadow

10.0

Das ist Ihr Leben

1976

as Self

Derrick

1974

as Paul Seibach

6.0

Die Frau in Weiß

1971

as Sir Frederic Fairlie

Scene of the Crime

as Robert Kemm

Der Kommissar

as Hugo Blasek

Ein Mann namens Harry Brent

1968

as Sir Gordon Towns

7.0

Grimme Award

1964

as Self

Blick zurück im Film

1963

as Self

German Film Award

as Self

Bambi

as Self

Crew (98)

Movies (97)

Mulligans Rückkehr

1977

Director

Margarete in Aix

1976

Director

Die preußische Heirat

1974

Director

Die preußische Heirat

1974

Writer

Ornifle oder Der erzürnte Himmel

1974

Director

Die seltsamen Abenteuer des geheimen Kanzleisekretärs Tusmann

1972

Director

Die gefälschte Göttin

1971

Director

Christoph Kolumbus oder Die Entdeckung Amerikas

Director

The Fire Tongs Bowl

Director

The Fire Tongs Bowl

Writer

Einladung ins Schloß

Director

Diary of a Serial Killer

1969

Director

Bel Ami

Director

Bel Ami

Writer

Stella

Director

Valentin Katajews chirurgische Eingriffe in das Seelenleben des Dr. Igor Igorowitsch

1967

Director

Leben wie die Fürsten

1966

Director

Robin Hood, der edle Räuber

1966

Director

10.0

Robin Hood, der edle Räuber

1966

Writer

10.0

Romulus der Große

1965

Director

Die Flasche

1965

Director

The Canterville Ghost

1964

Director

7.0

The Canterville Ghost

Writer

Lausbubengeschichten

Director

The House in Montevideo

1963

Director

6.6

The House in Montevideo

Writer

Redhead

Director

Redhead

Writer

Annoncentheater

Director

Operation Caviar

Director

Black Gravel

Director

Black Gravel

Writer

The Dream of Lieschen Müller

1961

Director

7.7

Zu jung für die Liebe?

1961

Director

This Time it Must Be Caviar

Director

The Fair

Producer

A Glass of Water

Director

A Glass of Water

Screenplay

The Rest Is Silence

Director

The Rest Is Silence

Producer

The Rest Is Silence

Writer

A Stranger in My Arms

1959

Director

3.2

Without Trumpet or Drum

1959

Director

Without Trumpet or Drum

1959

Writer

Der Schinderhannes

1958

Director

6.8

The Restless Years

1958

Director

The Zurich Engagement

1957

Director

6.3

The Zurich Engagement

Writer

Monpti

Director

Monpti

Writer

Goodbye, Francesca!

Story

The Captain from Kopenick

1956

Director

7.3

The Captain from Kopenick

1956

Screenplay

7.3

The Girl from Flanders

Director

The Devil's General

Director

The Devil's General

Screenplay

Reaching for the Stars

Writer

Sky Without Stars

Director

Sky Without Stars

Novel

Sky Without Stars

Writer

Ludwig II

Director

The Last Bridge

Director

The Last Bridge

Screenplay

Portrait of an Unknown Woman

1954

Director

6.4

Portrait of an Unknown Woman

Screenplay

Käpt'n Bay-Bay

Director

Nights on the Road

Screenplay

White Shadows

Director

Epilogue

Director

Epilogue

Screenplay

Königskinder

Director

Film Without Title

Producer

Film Without Title

Writer

The Original Sin

Director

The Original Sin

Producer

The Original Sin

Writer

In Those Days

Director

In Those Days

Producer

In Those Days

Writer

Under the Bridges

Director

Under the Bridges

Writer

Port of Freedom

Director

Port of Freedom

Screenplay

Romance in a Minor Key

1943

Director

6.8

Romance in a Minor Key

Writer

Anushka

Director

Anushka

Writer

We Make Music

Director

We Make Music

Writer

Goodbye, Franziska

Director

Goodbye, Franziska

Writer

Frau nach Maß

Director

Frau nach Maß

1940

Writer

Clothes Make the Man

Director

Clothes Make the Man

Writer

Kitty and the World Conference

1939

Director

Kitty and the World Conference

1939

Writer

Television (1)

Derrick

1974

Director

6.0