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Stronger Than the Night

1954

117 minutes

HistoryDrama

Overview

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.

Top Cast

Wilhelm Koch-Hooge headshot

Wilhelm Koch-Hooge

Hans Löning

Helga Göring headshot

Helga Göring

Gerda Löning

Johannes Arpe headshot

Johannes Arpe

Gauleiter

Harald Halgardt headshot

Harald Halgardt

Eddi Nohl

Helmut Schreiber headshot

Helmut Schreiber

Hackelbusch

Manfred Borges headshot

Manfred Borges

Helmut Karsten

Erika Dunkelmann headshot

Erika Dunkelmann

Käthe Manthey

Aribert Grimmer headshot

Aribert Grimmer

Langer, hagerer Arbeiter

Fredy Barten headshot

Fredy Barten

Gastwirt

Maria Besendahl headshot

Maria Besendahl

Zimmerwirtin

Christoph Beyertt headshot

Christoph Beyertt

Junger Arbeiter

Frithjof Rüde headshot

Frithjof Rüde

Arbeiter

Kurt Oligmüller headshot

Kurt Oligmüller

Rita Gödikmeier headshot

Rita Gödikmeier

Hans Wehrl headshot

Hans Wehrl

Heinz Hinze headshot

Heinz Hinze

Gertrud Brendler headshot

Gertrud Brendler

Adolf Peter Hoffmann headshot

Adolf Peter Hoffmann

Theo Shall headshot

Theo Shall

Hans-Joachim Büttner headshot

Hans-Joachim Büttner

Gustav Püttjer headshot

Gustav Püttjer

Peter Priemer headshot

Peter Priemer

Klaus-Peter Löning