Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Slatan Dudow
Writers Kurt Stern, Jeanne Stern
Studio DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Language DE

Cast & Crew

Wilhelm Koch-Hooge

Wilhelm Koch-Hooge

Hans Löning

Helga Göring

Helga Göring

Gerda Löning

Johannes Arpe

Johannes Arpe

Gauleiter

Harald Halgardt

Harald Halgardt

Eddi Nohl

Helmut Schreiber

Helmut Schreiber

Hackelbusch

Manfred Borges

Manfred Borges

Helmut Karsten

Erika Dunkelmann

Erika Dunkelmann

Käthe Manthey

Aribert Grimmer

Langer, hagerer Arbeiter

Fredy Barten

Gastwirt

Maria Besendahl

Maria Besendahl

Zimmerwirtin

Christoph Beyertt

Christoph Beyertt

Junger Arbeiter

Frithjof Rüde

Arbeiter

Frequently Asked Questions

Stronger Than the Night was released on September 24, 1954.

The runtime of Stronger Than the Night is 1h 57m.

Stronger Than the Night is a History, Drama movie.

Stronger Than the Night is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Stronger Than the Night was directed by Slatan Dudow.

The main cast of Stronger Than the Night includes Wilhelm Koch-Hooge, Helga Göring, Johannes Arpe.

Stronger Than the Night is originally in German.