The 1956 movie based on the theater play by Carl Zuckmayer based on the true story of cobbler Wilhelm Voigt who dressed up as a German military officer and, with the help of unsuspecting soldiers, took over the city hall in Köpenick and confiscated the city's purse.

• Real-Film
• Heinz Rühmann
• Martin Held
• Hannelore Schroth
• Willy A. Kleinau
• Leonard Steckel
• Friedrich Domin
• Erich Schellow
• Walter Giller