Helmut Käutner

from Düsseldorf, Germany

Artwork for Karl MayImage of 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.

Timeline

1977Aged 69

1976Aged 68

1974Aged 66

1973Aged 65

  • Poster for Van der Valk and the Rich

    Canisius

1971Aged 63

1970Aged 62

1969Aged 61

  • Poster for Diary of a Serial Killer

    Director

1968Aged 60

  • Poster for Bel Ami

    Writer

1966Aged 58

1965Aged 57

1964Aged 56

  • Poster for The Canterville Ghost

    Himself

  • Poster for Lausbubengeschichten

    Director

1963Aged 55

  • Poster for The House in Montevideo

    Writer

1962Aged 54

1961Aged 53

  • Poster for Zu jung für die Liebe?!

    Dr. Blendheim

  • Poster for Black Gravel

    Writer

  • Poster for Operation Caviar

    Director

  • Poster for This Time it Must Be Caviar

    Director

  • Poster for The Dream of Lieschen Müller

    Director

1960Aged 52

  • Poster for Wir Kellerkinder

    Chauffeur

  • Poster for A Glass of Water

    Screenplay

  • Poster for The Fair

    Producer

1959Aged 51

  • Poster for Without Trumpet or Drum

    Königliche Hoheit

  • Poster for A Stranger in My Arms

    Director

  • Poster for The Rest Is Silence

    Producer

1958Aged 50

  • Poster for Der Schinderhannes

    Director

  • Poster for The Restless Years

    Director

1957Aged 49

  • Poster for The Zurich Engagement

    Reporter

  • Poster for Monpti

    Erzähler

  • Poster for Goodbye, Francesca!

    Story

1956Aged 48

  • Poster for The Girl from Flanders

    Director

  • Poster for The Captain from Kopenick

    Screenplay

1955Aged 47

  • Poster for Ludwig II

    Director

  • Poster for The Devil's General

    Screenplay

  • Poster for Reaching for the Stars

    Writer

  • Poster for Sky Without Stars

    Writer

1954Aged 46

  • Poster for The Last Bridge

    Screenplay

  • Poster for Portrait of an Unknown Woman

    Screenplay

1953Aged 45

  • Poster for Captain Bay-Bay

    Writer

1952Aged 44

  • Poster for Nights on the Road

    Screenplay

1951Aged 43

1950Aged 42

  • Poster for Königskinder

    Director

  • Poster for Epilogue

    Screenplay

1948Aged 40

  • Poster for The Original Sin

    Prof. Petri

  • Poster for Film Without Title

    Producer

1947Aged 39

  • Poster for In Those Days

    Das Auto (voice)

1946Aged 38

  • Poster for Under the Bridges

    Writer

1944Aged 36

  • Poster for Port of Freedom

    Karl

1943Aged 35

  • Poster for Romance in a Minor Key

    Poet

1942Aged 34

  • Poster for Anushka

    Writer

  • Poster for We Make Music

    Writer

1941Aged 33

  • Poster for Goodbye, Franziska

    Writer

1940Aged 32

1939Aged 31

  • Poster for Kitty and the World Conference

    Writer

1932Aged 24

  • Poster for Cruiser Emden

    Matrose der 'Emden'