Stronger Than the Night (movie)

Stronger Than the Night (movie)

Stärker als die Nacht
  • Production country: East Germany, Germany
  • Producer: Slatan Dudow
  • Production companies: DEFA
  • Genre: History, Drama
  • Release date: 9/24/1954
  • Run time: 117 min.

Movie description

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.

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Wilhelm Koch-Hooge

Wilhelm Koch-Hooge

Role(s): Hans Löning

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Helga Göring

Helga Göring

Role(s): Gerda Löning

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Johannes Arpe

Johannes Arpe

Role(s): Gauleiter

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Harald Halgardt

Harald Halgardt

Role(s): Eddi Nohl

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Helmut Schreiber

Helmut Schreiber

Role(s): Hackelbusch

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