The Night of the Storm

1957 West German drama film by Falk Harnack

The Night of the Storm

Directed by| Falk Harnack
Written by|

* Klaus Hellmer (novel)
* Gina Kaus
* Answald Krüger
* Maria Matray
* Heinz Oskar Wuttig

Produced by|

* Artur Brauner
* Horst Wendlandt

Starring|

* Lilli Palmer
* Ivan Desny
* Willy A. Kleinau

Cinematography| Friedl Behn-Grund
Edited by|

* Hannelore Friedrich
* Kurt Zeunert

Music by| Herbert Trantow

Production
company

CCC Film

Distributed by| Neue Filmverleih

Release date

| 7 March 1957

Running time

| 102 minutes
Country| West Germany
Language| German

The Night of the Storm or Tempestuous Love (German: Wie ein Sturmwind) is a 1957 West German drama film directed by Falk Harnack and starring Lilli Palmer, Ivan Desny and Willy A. Kleinau.[1]

It was made at the Spandau Studios in Berlin with sets designed by Ernst Schomer and Hans Jürgen Kiebach. Location shooting took place in Munich and Messina in Italy.

## Cast[edit]

* Lilli Palmer as Marianne Eichler
* Ivan Desny as Viktor Ledin
* Willy A. Kleinau as Friedrich Eichler
* Susanne Cramer as Gina
* Siegfried Schürenberg as Herterich
* Käthe Braun as Beate Hoberg
* Peter Capell as Dr. Baumgarten
* Karl Hellmer
* Hans Hessling
* Ralph Lothar as Kuelz
* Friedrich Maurer [de] as Prokurist Wechsler
* Arthur Schröder as Richter
* Alexa von Porembsky as Emmy
* Peter Uwe Witt as Horst
* Konrad Wagner as Dr. Brandes

## References[edit]

1. ^ Bock & Bergfelder p. 357

## Bibliography[edit]

* Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.

## External links[edit]

* The Night of the Storm at IMDb

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