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Kuhle Wampe or Who Owns the World?

6.919321h 14mMovieDrama

Kuhle Wampe takes place in early-1930s Berlin. The film begins with a montage of newspaper headlines describing steadily-rising unemployment figures. This is followed by scenes of a young man looking for work in the city and the family…

DirectorSlatan Dudow
WritersErnst Ottwalt·Bertolt Brecht

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 9 other countries

Kuhle Wampe or Who Owns the World? isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany and 5 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Slatan Dudow

HTHertha Thiele
Hertha Thiele
Anni
EB
Ernst Busch
Fritz
MS
Max Sablotzki
Vater Bönicke
LS
Lilli Schoenborn
Mutter Bönike
MW
Martha Wolter
Gerda
AF
Adolf Fischer
Kurt
GBGerhard Bienert
Gerhard Bienert
Zeitungsleser
EGErwin Geschonneck
Erwin Geschonneck
Arbeitersportler
AMAnna Müller-Lincke
Anna Müller-Lincke
Sängerin
HW
Helene Weigel
Ballad singer (voice)
HK
Hermann Krehan
HW
Hugo Werner-Kahle

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Kuhle Wampe or Who Owns the World? — streaming FAQ

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Kuhle Wampe or Who Owns the World? isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Austria, Belgium and Switzerland and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Kuhle Wampe or Who Owns the World? on Netflix?

No, Kuhle Wampe or Who Owns the World? is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

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