The Devil Strikes at Night (1957)
1h 40m
Running Time
September 19, 1957Release Date
The Devil Strikes at Night (1957)
1h 40m
Running Time
September 19, 1957Release Date
Plot.
Hamburg, Germany, 1944, during World War II. A serial killer terrorizes the city. When it seems clear that the local police are unable to catch him, forces as dark and terrible as the criminal himself become involved in the case.
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Cast & Crew.
Claus Holm
Police Commissioner Axel Kersten
Mario Adorf
Bruno Lüdke
Hannes Messemer
SS-Gruppenführer Rossdorf
Peter Carsten
SS-Standartenführer Mollwitz
Carl Lange
Major Thomas Wollenberg
Werner Peters
Willi Keun
Annemarie Düringer
Helga Hornung
Monika John
Waitress Lucy Hansen
Rosel Schäfer
Anna Hohmann
Rose Schäfer
Anna Hohmann
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer
Presiding Judge Dr. Schleffien
Walter Janssen
DS Boehm
Wilmut Borell
SS-Obersturmführer Heinrich
Helmut Brasch
SS-Truppführer Scharf
Georg Lehn
Detective Bruehl
Lukas Ammann
Public Defender
Margaret Jahnen
Frau Weinberger
Käthe Itter
Doorman's Wife
Else Quecke
Frau Lehmann
Christa Nielsen
Blonde Prostitute
Dietrich Thoms
Soldier
Heinz Beck
Station Constable (uncredited)
Trude Breitschopf
SS-Scharführerin (uncredited)
Friedrich Joloff
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Karl-Heinz Peters
Air-raid Warden (uncredited)
Toni Treutler
Canteen Keeper (uncredited)
Robert Siodmak
Director
Walter Boos
Editor / Assistant Director
Georg Krause
Director of Photography
Werner Jörg Lüddecke
Screenplay
Siegfried Franz
Original Music Composer
Rolf Zehetbauer
Production Design
Will Berthold
Original Story
Gottfried Will
Production Design
Claus Hardt
Executive Producer
Erwin Jennewein
Sound
Oskar Wintergerst
Assistant Director
Claudia Hahne-Herberg
Costume Designer
Gustl Lautenbacher
Production Manager
Werner Fischer
Production Director
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 19, 1957
Original NameNachts, wenn der Teufel kam
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
world war ii
hamburg germany
serial killer
nazism
1940s
based on magazine, newspaper or article
Wiki.
The Devil Strikes at Night (German: Nachts, wenn der Teufel kam) is a 1957 West German crime thriller film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Claus Holm, Mario Adorf and Hannes Messemer. The film noir is based on the true story of Bruno Lüdke. It was shot at the Baldham Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gottfried Will and Rolf Zehetbauer. Location shooting took place in Berlin and Munich.
It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, as well as winning German Film Award for Best Fiction Film in its native country.
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