The Man Who Sold Himself

The Man Who Sold Himself
1959CrimeDrama98 mins
★★★★★

Plot

Meant to be a diatribe against yellow journalism and current social ills, this weakly limned drama by Josef von Baky features a reporter who works for one of the tabloid papers. The reporter digs up dirt on the... read more

  • Josef von Báky

    Director

  • Erich Kuby

    Writer

  • Friedl Behn-Grund

    Director of Photography

  • Caspar van den Berg

    Editor

  • Hildegard Knef

    Martina Schilling

  • Hansjörg Felmy

    Niko Jost

  • Antje Weisgerber

    Mrs. Sending

  • Kurt Ehrhardt

    Carl Sending

  • Katharina Matz

    Eva Jost

  • Ernst Schröder

    Münchmann

  • Fritz Tillmann

    Dr. Schilling

  • Charles Brauer

  • Ruth Grossi

    Lo Hermann

  • Hans Paetsch

    Steinmaker

  • Walter Grüters

    Minister Ploesch

  • Hans Leibelt

    Bürgermeister

  • Günther Jerschke

    Dr. Zerbst

  • Karl-Heinz Kreienbaum

    Kriminalkommissar Droehnlein

  • Manfred Steffen

  • Robert Meyn

    Herr Stückli

  • Reinhold Nietschmann

    Warenhausbesitzer Bentheim

  • Karl-Georg Saebisch

    Rechtsanwalt Longinus

  • Fritz Schmiedel

    Anton Klee

    • Runtime

    98 minutes

    Released

    1959-03-12

    Languages

    Deutsch

    Countries

    Germany

    Studios

    Filmaufbau

    Sound

  • Georg Haentzschel

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    18 days ago

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