
Stronger Than the Night
Stärker als die Nacht
Release: 1954-09-24·Runtime: 117m
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.
Production Countries
East GermanyGermany
Production Companies
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Cast
Manfred Borgesas Helmut Karsten
Christoph Beyerttas Junger Arbeiter
Gertrud Brendler
Theo Shall
Kurt Oligmüller
Gustav Püttjer
Wilhelm Koch-Hoogeas Hans Löning
Johannes Arpeas Gauleiter
Harald Halgardtas Eddi Nohl
Maria Besendahlas Zimmerwirtin
Erika Dunkelmannas Käthe Manthey
Hans-Joachim Büttner
Helga Göringas Gerda Löning
Helmut Schreiberas Hackelbusch
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