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Five Days, Five Nights

Пять дней – пять ночей

Release: 1961-02-27 ·Runtime: 103m ·★ 7.0
War History Drama

Five Days, Five Nights (Fünf Tage, Fünf Nächte) takes place in Dresden in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War. While Dresden is in ruins, over two thousand paintings by artists including Rembrandt, Raphael, Rubens, Giorgione, and Vermeer have disappeared from the city’s Old Masters Picture Gallery. Red Army captain Leonov and his soldiers have been ordered to recover the lost paintings. During the next five days, Dresden’s residents join the search for the collection. A secret Nazi document offers a first lead…

Production Countries

East Germany Soviet Union

Production Companies

DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Mosfilm