Confessions of Felix Krull

Confessions of Felix Krull

Confessions of Felix Krull

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Confessions of Felix Krull

1957

1h 48m

6.0(10 votes)

Comedy

Crime

Overview

Thomas Mann's witty and intimate story of a irresistible scoundrel.

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Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

Horst Buchholz

Felix Krull

Horst Buchholz

Acting

Liselotte Pulver

Zasa

Liselotte Pulver

Acting

Heidi Brühl

Eleanor

Heidi Brühl

Acting

Susi Nicoletti

Madame Houpfle

Susi Nicoletti

Acting

Werner Hinz

Stabsarzt

Werner Hinz

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Ingrid Andree

Zouzou

Ingrid Andree

Acting

Paul Dahlke

Professor Kuckuck

Paul Dahlke

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Peer Schmidt

Marquis de Venesta

Peer Schmidt

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Paul Henckels

Schimmelpreester

Paul Henckels

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Ilse Steppat

Maria Pia Kuckuck

Ilse Steppat

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Walter Rilla

Lord Kilmarnock

Walter Rilla

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Alice Treff

Mutter de Venosta

Alice Treff

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Heinz Reincke

Stanko

Heinz Reincke

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Ralf Wolter

tauglich Gemusterter

Ralf Wolter

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Ehmi Bessel

Mutter Krull

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Dinah Hinz

Olympia Krull

Dinah Hinz

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Benno Gellenbeck

1.Zöllner

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Herbert Weicker

Rutardo

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