
Directing
Helmut Käutner
Born March 25, 1908 · Düsseldorf, Germany · Died April 20, 1980
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

7.0
Scene of the Crime
Robert Kemm

7.2
The Captain from Kopenick
Director, Screenplay

6.7
Derrick
Paul Seibach, Duktus, Director

7.2
The Devil's General
Director, Screenplay

7.2
Port of Freedom
Karl, Director, Screenplay

5.9 TMDB
Monpti
Erzähler, Director, Writer

7.4
Under the Bridges
Director, Writer

6.4
The Zurich Engagement
Reporter, Director, Writer

7.3
The Last Bridge
1954 · Movie

7.0
Sky Without Stars
Director, Novel, Writer

6.6
Clothes Make the Man
Director, Writer

6.1
Der Schinderhannes
1958 · Movie

7.2
In Those Days
Das Auto (voice), Director, Writer, Producer

6.1
Lausbubengeschichten
Director

7.3
Romance in a Minor Key
Poet, Director, Writer

4.7
The Fire Tongs Bowl
Director, Writer

7.3
The Fair
Producer

6.8
Ludwig II
Director

6.8
Redhead
Director, Writer

7.5
Black Gravel
Director, Writer
Filmography
- 1977Eichholz & SöhneFranz SchadowSeries
- 1977Mulligans RückkehrDirectorMovie
- 1976Das ist Ihr LebenSelfSeries
- 1976Margarete in AixDirectorMovie
- 1976FeindeGeneral a. D.Movie
- 1974DerrickPaul Seibach, Duktus, DirectorSeries
- 1974Die preußische HeiratDirector, WriterMovie
- 1974Karl MayKarl MayMovie
- 1974Karl MayKarl MaySeries
- 1974Ornifle oder Der erzürnte HimmelDirectorMovie
- 1973Van der Valk and the RichCanisiusMovie
- 1972Temptation in the Summer WindProfessorMovie
- 1972Die seltsamen Abenteuer des geheimen Kanzleisekretärs TusmannDirectorMovie
- 1971Der trojanische SesselPaul HoffmannMovie
- 1971Die gefälschte GöttinKapitän, DirectorMovie
- 1971Die Frau in WeißSir Frederic FairlieSeries
- 1970Scene of the CrimeRobert KemmSeries
- 1970Hauser's MemoryDr. KramerMovie
- 1970The Fire Tongs BowlDirector, WriterMovie
- 1970Einladung ins SchloßDirectorMovie
- 1970Christoph Kolumbus oder Die Entdeckung AmerikasDirectorMovie
- 1970Bend SinisterAdam KrugMovie
- 1969Diary of a Serial KillerDirectorMovie
- 1969The CommissionerHugo BlasekSeries
- 1968Bel AmiDirector, WriterMovie
- 1968Ein Mann namens Harry BrentSir Gordon TownsSeries
- 1967Valentin Katajews chirurgische Eingriffe in das Seelenleben des Dr. Igor IgorowitschValentin Katajew, DirectorMovie
- 1967Der Teufel und der liebe GottErzbischofMovie
- 1967StellaDirectorMovie
- 1967Verbotenes LandProf. Dr. Sigmund FreudMovie
- 1966Wir machen MusikGuestMovie
- 1966Leben wie die FürstenDirectorMovie
- 1966Robin Hood, der edle RäuberDirector, WriterMovie
- 1965Die FlascheDirectorMovie
- 1965Romulus der GroßeDirectorMovie
- 1964LausbubengeschichtenDirectorMovie
- 1964The Canterville GhostHimself, Director, WriterMovie
- 1964Grimme AwardSelfSeries
- 1963The House in MontevideoDirector, WriterMovie
- 1963Blick zurück im FilmSelfSeries
- 1962RedheadDirector, WriterMovie
- 1962AnnoncentheaterDirectorMovie
- 1961The Dream of Lieschen MüllerDirectorMovie
- 1961This Time it Must Be CaviarDirectorMovie
- 1961Operation CaviarDirectorMovie
- 1961Black GravelDirector, WriterMovie
- 1961Zu jung für die Liebe?!Dr. Blendheim, Co-DirectorMovie
- 1960The FairProducerMovie
- 1960A Glass of WaterDirector, ScreenplayMovie
- 1960Wir KellerkinderChauffeurMovie
- 1959Without Trumpet or DrumKönigliche Hoheit, Director, WriterMovie
- 1959The Rest Is SilenceDirector, Writer, ProducerMovie
- 1959A Stranger in My ArmsDirectorMovie
- 1958Der SchinderhannesMovie
- 1958The Restless YearsDirectorMovie
- 1957MonptiErzähler, Director, WriterMovie
- 1957Goodbye, Francesca!StoryMovie
- 1957The Zurich EngagementReporter, Director, WriterMovie
- 1956The Captain from KopenickDirector, ScreenplayMovie
- 1956The Girl from FlandersMovie
- 1955Sky Without StarsDirector, Novel, WriterMovie
- 1955Reaching for the StarsWriterMovie
- 1955The Devil's GeneralDirector, ScreenplayMovie
- 1955Ludwig IIDirectorMovie
- 1954Portrait of an Unknown WomanDirector, ScreenplayMovie
- 1954The Last BridgeMovie
- 1953Captain Bay-BayDirector, WriterMovie
- 1952Nights on the RoadScreenplayMovie
- 1951White ShadowsDirectorMovie
- 1951German Film AwardSelfSeries
- 1950EpilogueMovie
- 1950KönigskinderMovie
- 1948The Original SinProf. Petri, Director, Producer, WriterMovie
- 1948Film Without TitleWriter, ProducerMovie
- 1948BambiSelfSeries
- 1947In Those DaysDas Auto (voice), Director, Writer, ProducerMovie
- 1946Under the BridgesDirector, WriterMovie
- 1944Port of FreedomKarl, Director, ScreenplayMovie
- 1943Romance in a Minor KeyPoet, Director, WriterMovie
- 1942We Make MusicDirector, WriterMovie
- 1942AnushkaDirector, WriterMovie
- 1941Goodbye, FranziskaDirector, WriterMovie
- 1940Clothes Make the ManDirector, WriterMovie
- 1940Frau nach MaßDirector, WriterMovie
- 1939Kitty and the World ConferenceDirector, WriterMovie
- 1932Cruiser EmdenMatrose der 'Emden'Movie