The Punch to the Jaw
1962, German. Directed by Heinz Thiel.
Carolin lives in the East and works in a West Berlin bar. After the building of the wall she tries to persuade Georg, a soldier of the border regiment, to let her cross over. He falls in love with her and defends her against a West German pimp with a punch to the jaw.
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 14 October 1962
- Original title
- Der Kinnhaken
- Country
- East Germany
- Written by
- Horst Bastian, Manfred Krug
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The Punch to the Jaw runs 76 minutes (1h 16m).
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Which OTT platform is The Punch to the Jaw on?
The Punch to the Jaw isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 October 1962. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Punch to the Jaw?
If you liked The Punch to the Jaw, try Dreamfactory, You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, The Giant Mechanical Man.
Who directed The Punch to the Jaw?
The Punch to the Jaw (1962) was directed by Heinz Thiel and stars Manfred Krug, Dietlinde Greiff, Marita Böhme.