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Confessions of Felix Krull (1957): Cast

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Confessions of Felix Krull is a 1957 crime comedy directed by Kurt Hoffmann, starring Horst Buchholz as Felix Krull, Ehmi Bessel and Dinah Hinz. It runs 1 hour 48 minutes.

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Confessions of Felix Krull (1957) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 48m (108 min)
Director
Kurt Hoffmann
Genres
Comedy , Crime
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Confessions of Felix Krull About?

The premise of Confessions of Felix Krull without spoilers.

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

Confessions of Felix Krull Themes & Keywords

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  • seductive behavior
  • seductive woman
  • public nudity
  • doctor
  • medical examination
  • name in title
  • male name in title
  • based on novel
  • character name in title
  • bare chested male
  • taking off shirt
  • clothed male naked male scene
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  • man wears a toga
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Cast & crew

Confessions of Felix Krull Cast & Characters

Horst Buchholz leads the cast as Felix Krull, with Ehmi Bessel as Mutter Krull and Dinah Hinz as Olympia Krull. Directed by Kurt Hoffmann; 17 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Confessions of Felix Krull

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From the director

More from Kurt Hoffmann

More films directed by Kurt Hoffmann: Der Kapitän, In the Morning at Seven the World Is Still in Order, Glorious Times in the Spessart and Hocuspocus.

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Confessions of Felix Krull FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Confessions of Felix Krull, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Confessions of Felix Krull?

Confessions of Felix Krull runs 1 hour 48 minutes (108 minutes).

When was Confessions of Felix Krull released?

Confessions of Felix Krull was released on April 24, 1957.

Who directed Confessions of Felix Krull?

Confessions of Felix Krull was directed by Kurt Hoffmann.

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Who is in the cast of Confessions of Felix Krull?

Confessions of Felix Krull stars Horst Buchholz as Felix Krull, Ehmi Bessel as Mutter Krull and Dinah Hinz as Olympia Krull, among 17 credited actors.

Does Confessions of Felix Krull have a post-credit scene?

No. Confessions of Felix Krull has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Confessions of Felix Krull in?

The original language of Confessions of Felix Krull is German.

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