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Der Mann, dem man den Namen stahl

7.319451h 22mMovieComedy

During his trip to the city, a naïve man from the countryside falls victim to a thief who steals his wallet. Since all his personal documents were in it, he not only looses his money but also his identity. The thief turns out to be a…

DirectorWolfgang Staudte
WritersWolfgang Staudte·Josef Maria Frank
ProducerBernhard F. Schmidt

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Cast · Directed by Wolfgang Staudte

AAAxel von Ambesser
Axel von Ambesser
Fridolin Biedermann
RL
Ruth Lommel
Elvira Sauer
GSGretl Schörg
Gretl Schörg
Madame Marlen, Singer
PH
Paul Henckels
Dr. Heimlich
EFElisabeth Flickenschildt
Elisabeth Flickenschildt
Hella
AWAribert Wäscher
Aribert Wäscher
Polizeikommissär
HSHans Hermann Schaufuß
Hans Hermann Schaufuß
Standesbeamter
KW
Kurt Weitkamp
Heini Bock
HMHubert von Meyerinck
Hubert von Meyerinck
Max Vieregg
RB
Ruth Buchardt
Swea
FSF. W. Schröder-Schrom
F. W. Schröder-Schrom
Konsul Weber
LLLeopold von Ledebur
Leopold von Ledebur
Sauer sr.

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Der Mann, dem man den Namen stahl hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 19, 1945. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.