Nachts wenn der Teufel Kam = The devil strikes at night / Eine Robert Siodmak Produktion der Divina ; Buch, Werner Jörg Lüddecke ; Regie, Robert Siodmak
- Additional Titles
- Devil strikes at night and Also released under title: Nights, when the Devil came
- Published
- [New York, N.Y.] : Video Dimensions, [2011]
- Copyright Date
- ©2011
- Edition
- Remastered edition.
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound., black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
burning - Additional Creators
- Siodmak, Robert, 1900-1973, Lüddecke, Werner Jörg, 1912-1986, Berthold, Will, Holm, Claus, 1918-1996, Adorf, Mario, Messemer, Hannes, Franz, Siegfried, and Flora Haney Fund
- Language Note
- In German with optional yellow or white subtitles in English.
- Summary
- In Germany during World War Two, a police detective comes across a series of murders which have remained unsolved for many years. The Gestapo initially supports his investigation, but then withdraws. The case is suppressed and the detective is sent to the Eastern Front when he ignores an explicit command and tries to prevent a murder.
- Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- Related Titles
- Container of (work): Ghosts before breakfast (Motion picture)
Vormittagsspuk - Sound Characteristics
- digital
optical
mono - Video File Characteristics
- NTSC
- Digital File Characteristics
- video file
DVD video
region 1 - Form of work
- Motion pictures
- Note
- This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives.
Based on the factual magazine article of the same title by Will Berthold, published in Münchner Illustrierte.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1957.
Aspect ratio 1.33:1.
Special features: Vormittagsspuk = Ghosts before breakfast by Hans Richter (1927 : 6 min.) -- The Nazi's surrender (1945): Four Universal newsreels from 1945 concerning the Allied victory in Europe. - Creation/Production Credits Note
- Cinematographer, Georg Krause; editor, Walter Boos; music, Siegfried franz.
- Participant/Performer Note
- Claus Holm, Mario Adorf, Hannes Messemer.
- Technical Details
- DVD-R, region 1, NTSC, monaural.
- Awards
- 1957 Academy Award nominee for Best Foreign Language Film (The devil came at night).
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