Death is My Trade_
A biography of Auschwitz commander Rudolf Höss.
Starring
Götz George, Kai Taschner, Elisabeth Schwarz
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Death is My Trade was released 49 years ago in 1977.
Overview
A biography of Auschwitz commander Rudolf Höss.
Death is My Trade is a War, Drama film with a runtime of 2h 25m.
CAST (20)
Götz George
Franz Lang als Erwachsener
Kai Taschner
Franz Lang als Jugendlicher
Elisabeth Schwarz
Else
Hans Korte
Heinrich Himmler
Kurt Hübner
Oberst von Jeseritz
Matthias Fuchs
Sturmbannführer Kellner
SF
Sigurd Fitzek
Hauptmann Günther
Peter Franke
Schrader
WC
Walter Czaschke
Obersturmbannführer Eichmann
WS
Werner Schwuchow
Obersturmführer
CR
Claus-Dieter Reents
Ordonnanz Setzler
WE
Werner Eichhorn
Arbeiter Erich
PM
Peter Moland
Arbeiter Henckel
PP
Peter Petran
Karl
Brigitte Janner
Magd
Klaus Münster
Landarbeiter
JQ
Josef Quadflieg
Georg
ES
Elisabeth Stepanek
Krankenschwester
YK
Yaak Karsunke
Unteroffizier
WE
Wilfried Elste
Arbeiter Siebert
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Death is My Trade about?
A biography of Auschwitz commander Rudolf Höss.
How long is Death is My Trade?
Death is My Trade has a runtime of 145 minutes (2h 25m).
Who stars in Death is My Trade?
The cast of Death is My Trade includes Götz George, Kai Taschner, Elisabeth Schwarz, Hans Korte, Kurt Hübner.
What is the rating of Death is My Trade?
Death is My Trade has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 based on 10 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
War
Drama
