Death Is My Trade
1977, German. Directed by Theodor Kotulla.
A biography of Auschwitz commander Rudolf Höss.
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Theodor KotullaDirector
- Götz GeorgeFranz Lang als Erwachsener
- Kai TaschnerFranz Lang als Jugendlicher
- Elisabeth SchwarzElse
- Hans KorteHeinrich Himmler
- Kurt HübnerOberst von Jeseritz
- Matthias FuchsSturmbannführer Kellner
- Sigurd FitzekHauptmann Günther
- Peter FrankeSchrader
- Walter CzaschkeObersturmbannführer Eichmann
- Werner SchwuchowObersturmführer
- Claus-Dieter ReentsOrdonnanz Setzler
- Werner EichhornArbeiter Erich
Details
- Released
- 18 November 1977
- Original title
- Aus einem deutschen Leben
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Theodor Kotulla
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What Death Is My Trade is based on
Death Is My Trade is based on Death Is My Trade, a 1952 novel by Robert Merle.
Novel · 1952
Death Is My Trade
By Robert Merle
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Death Is My Trade runs 145 minutes (2h 25m).
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Death Is My Trade isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 November 1977. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Death Is My Trade?
If you liked Death Is My Trade, try Fateless, Sobibor, The Counterfeiters.
Who directed Death Is My Trade?
Death Is My Trade (1977) was directed by Theodor Kotulla and stars Götz George, Kai Taschner, Elisabeth Schwarz.
What is Death Is My Trade based on?
Death Is My Trade is based on Death Is My Trade, a 1952 novel by Robert Merle.