Der Mann, dem man den Namen stahlMovie
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 cunning con man, who uses the papers for his criminal schemes. Soon enough, a warrant is issued, and eventually both men – the thief and the innocent guy – are arrested. But since all the red tape of the government causes even more confusion, the odyssey of the victim searching for his lost identity has just started.
About Der Mann, dem man den Namen stahl
Der Mann, dem man den Namen stahl is a 1945 comedy movie directed by Wolfgang Staudte.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 22m, production credits from Germany, an original language code of DE.
The credited cast includes Axel von Ambesser, Ruth Lommel, Gretl Schörg, Paul Henckels. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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