Where to Watch The Captain from Kopenick (1958)

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Released July 25th, 1958, 'The Captain from Kopenick' stars Heinz Rühmann, Martin Held, Hannelore Schroth, Willy A. Kleinau The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 33 min, and received a user score of 72 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 47 top users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "A young shoemaker is arrested for stealing a small amount of money, and is jailed for fifteen years. Upon his release, he wants to get a permit to get a job and start anew, but finds that without a job he can't get a permit, and without a permit he can't get a job. Ensnared in the absurd net of Prussian bureaucracy, he can't see any way out. That is, until he enters a thrift shop and spots a Prussian officer's uniform that fits him like a second skin..." .