Stronger Than the Night
1954•1h 57m•8.0•Released
HistoryDrama
The story of a resistance fighter in the Nazi era: Communist Hans Löning was arrested in 1933, imprisoned in a concentration camp and tortured. The Gestapo plans to smash the resistance group around Löning. Despite the imminent threat to his life, Löning, together with his wife, organized the passive resistance of the Hamburg workers against the Hitler regime. In 1944, Löning was again taken and killed.
Director
Slatan Dudow
Writer
Kurt Stern, Jeanne Stern
Languages
German
Studio
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Cast
Wilhelm Koch-Hooge
Hans Löning
Helga Göring
Gerda Löning
Johannes Arpe
Gauleiter
Harald Halgardt
Eddi Nohl
Helmut Schreiber
Hackelbusch
Manfred Borges
Helmut Karsten
Erika Dunkelmann
Käthe Manthey
Aribert Grimmer
Langer, hagerer Arbeiter
Fredy Barten
Gastwirt
Maria Besendahl
Zimmerwirtin
Christoph Beyertt
Junger Arbeiter
Frithjof Rüde
Arbeiter
Kurt Oligmüller
Rita Gödikmeier
Hans Wehrl
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