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Five Days, Five Nights

1961

103 minutes

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Overview

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…

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Heinz-Dieter Knaup headshot

Heinz-Dieter Knaup

Paul Naumann

Vsevolod Safonov headshot

Vsevolod Safonov

Hauptmann Leonow

Vsevolod Sanayev headshot

Vsevolod Sanayev

Sergeant Koslow

Annekathrin Bürger headshot

Annekathrin Bürger

Katrin

Jewgenija Kosirjewa headshot

Jewgenija Kosirjewa

Nikitina

Marga Legal headshot

Marga Legal

Luise Rank

Wilhelm Koch-Hooge headshot

Wilhelm Koch-Hooge

Erich Braun

Nikolai Sergeyev headshot

Nikolai Sergeyev

Schagin

Sergey Yakovlev headshot

Sergey Yakovlev

soviet officer

Oleg Golubitsky headshot

Oleg Golubitsky

Adjutant

Pyotr Lyubeshkin headshot

Pyotr Lyubeshkin

Terentjew

Vladimir Pitsek headshot

Vladimir Pitsek

Galkin

Nikolay Smorchkov headshot

Nikolay Smorchkov

Tkatschenko

Gennadiy Yukhtin headshot

Gennadiy Yukhtin

Strokow

Aleksandr Demyanenko headshot

Aleksandr Demyanenko

Nikolay Pogodin headshot

Nikolay Pogodin

Rudakow

Barbara Dittus headshot

Barbara Dittus

Raimund Schelcher headshot

Raimund Schelcher