Helmut Käutner

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1908-03-25 (72 years old)

Deathday

1980-04-20

Place of Birth

Düsseldorf, Germany

Helmut Käutner

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.

Acting

1944

1957

1971

Die Frau in Weiß

as Sir Frederic Fairlie

1957

Monpti

as Erzähler

1970

Bend Sinister

as Adam Krug

1961

Zu jung für die Liebe?

as Dr. Blendheim

1948

The Original Sin

as Prof. Petri

1970

Hauser's Memory

as Dr. Kramer

1971

Der trojanische Sessel

as Paul Hoffmann

1976

Feinde

as General a. D.

1960

Wir Kellerkinder

as Chauffeur

1932

Cruiser Emden

as Matrose der 'Emden'

1959

Without Trumpet or Drum

as Königliche Hoheit

1966

1967

Verbotenes Land

as Prof. Dr. Sigmund Freud

1947

In Those Days

as Das Auto (voice)

Production

1952

Nights on the Road

as Screenplay

1944

Port of Freedom

as Director

1944

Port of Freedom

as Screenplay

1956

1955

1955

1940

1964

1957

Monpti

as Director

1954

The Last Bridge

as Director

1958

1946

1946

1970

1957

1955

1943

1960

The Fair

as Producer

1947

In Those Days

as Producer

1947

In Those Days

as Director

1947

In Those Days

as Writer

1958

1948

The Original Sin

as Director

1955

Ludwig II

as Director

1942

We Make Music

as Director

1948

The Original Sin

as Producer

1959

1950

Königskinder

as Director

1956

1941

1959

1962

Redhead

as Director

1961

Black Gravel

as Director

1960

A Glass of Water

as Director

1950

Epilogue

as Director

1965

1940

Frau nach Maß

as Director

1953

Käpt'n Bay-Bay

as Director

1942

Anushka

as Director

1970

1951

White Shadows

as Director

1977

1968

Bel Ami

as Writer

1968

Bel Ami

as Director

1950

Epilogue

as Screenplay

1976

Margarete in Aix

as Director

1966

1967

Stella

as Director

1942

We Make Music

as Writer

1957

Monpti

as Writer

1948

1961

Black Gravel

as Writer

1961

Operation Caviar

as Director

1955

1955

1962

Annoncentheater

as Director

1974

1962

Redhead

as Writer

1964

1941

1948

1948

1954

The Last Bridge

as Screenplay

1942

Anushka

as Writer

1940

1960

A Glass of Water

as Screenplay

1959

1959

1965

Die Flasche

as Director

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