
Helmut Käutner
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- March 25, 1908
- Died
- April 20, 1980
- Birthplace
- Düsseldorf, Germany
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.
Filmography
- Mulligans Rückkehr
Mulligans Rückkehr 1977
Director
- Margarete in Aix
Margarete in Aix 1976
Director
- Feinde
Feinde 1976
as General a. D.

Die preußische Heirat 1974
Director, Writer

Karl May 1974
as Karl May
- Ornifle oder Der erzürnte Himmel
Ornifle oder Der erzürnte Himmel 1974
Director

Van der Valk and the Rich 1973
as Canisius
- Temptation in the Summer Wind
Temptation in the Summer Wind 1972
as Professor
- Die seltsamen Abenteuer des geheimen Kanzleisekretärs Tusmann
Die seltsamen Abenteuer des geheimen Kanzleisekretärs Tusmann 1972
Director
- Der trojanische Sessel
Der trojanische Sessel 1971
as Paul Hoffmann
- Die gefälschte Göttin
Die gefälschte Göttin 1971
as Kapitän, Director

Hauser's Memory 1970
as Dr. Kramer

The Fire Tongs Bowl 1970
Director, Writer
- Einladung ins Schloß
Einladung ins Schloß 1970
Director

Christoph Kolumbus oder Die Entdeckung Amerikas 1970
Director
- Bend Sinister
Bend Sinister 1970
as Adam Krug

Diary of a Serial Killer 1969
Director

Bel Ami 1968
Director, Writer
- Valentin Katajews chirurgische Eingriffe in das Seelenleben des Dr. Igor Igorowitsch
Valentin Katajews chirurgische Eingriffe in das Seelenleben des Dr. Igor Igorowitsch 1967
as Valentin Katajew, Director
- Der Teufel und der liebe Gott
Der Teufel und der liebe Gott 1967
as Erzbischof
- Stella
Stella 1967
Director
- Verbotenes Land
Verbotenes Land 1967
as Prof. Dr. Sigmund Freud
- Wir machen Musik
Wir machen Musik 1966
as Guest
- Leben wie die Fürsten
Leben wie die Fürsten 1966
Director

Robin Hood, der edle Räuber 1966
Director, Writer
- Die Flasche
Die Flasche 1965
Director
- Romulus der Große
Romulus der Große 1965
Director

Lausbubengeschichten 1964
Director

The Canterville Ghost 1964
as Himself, Director, Writer

The House in Montevideo 1963
Director, Writer

Redhead 1962
Director, Writer
- Annoncentheater
Annoncentheater 1962
Director

The Dream of Lieschen Müller 1961
Director

This Time it Must Be Caviar 1961
Director

Operation Caviar 1961
Director

Black Gravel 1961
Director, Writer

Zu jung für die Liebe?! 1961
as Dr. Blendheim, Co-Director

The Fair 1960
Producer

A Glass of Water 1960
Director, Screenplay

Wir Kellerkinder 1960
as Chauffeur

Without Trumpet or Drum 1959
as Königliche Hoheit, Director, Writer

The Rest Is Silence 1959
Director, Writer, Producer

A Stranger in My Arms 1959
Director

Der Schinderhannes 1958
Actor, Director

The Restless Years 1958
Director

Monpti 1957
as Erzähler, Director, Writer

Goodbye, Francesca! 1957
Story

The Zurich Engagement 1957
as Reporter, Director, Writer

The Captain from Kopenick 1956
Director, Screenplay

The Girl from Flanders 1956
Actor, Director

Sky Without Stars 1955
Director, Novel, Writer

Reaching for the Stars 1955
Writer

The Devil's General 1955
Director, Screenplay

Ludwig II 1955
Director

Portrait of an Unknown Woman 1954
Director, Screenplay

The Last Bridge 1954
Actor, Director, Screenplay

Captain Bay-Bay 1953
Director, Writer

Nights on the Road 1952
Screenplay

White Shadows 1951
Director

Epilogue 1950
Actor, Director, Screenplay

Königskinder 1950
Actor, Director

The Original Sin 1948
as Prof. Petri, Director, Producer, Writer

Film Without Title 1948
Writer, Producer

In Those Days 1947
as Das Auto (voice), Director, Writer, Producer

Under the Bridges 1946
Director, Writer

Port of Freedom 1944
as Karl, Director, Screenplay

Romance in a Minor Key 1943
as Poet, Director, Writer

We Make Music 1942
Director, Writer

Anushka 1942
Director, Writer

Goodbye, Franziska 1941
Director, Writer

Clothes Make the Man 1940
Director, Writer
- Frau nach Maß
Frau nach Maß 1940
Director, Writer

Kitty and the World Conference 1939
Director, Writer

Cruiser Emden 1932
as Matrose der 'Emden'
Credits from TMDB.