Schatten der Nacht (1950)

Elga's life with Magnus, her husband, would be a happy one if Struwe, her former lover, had not resurfaced and started to blackmail her.For a while, he has been extorting money from her, threatening, if she didn't, to reveal all the details about their past life. In desperation, Elga decides to disappear and goes to another town where, forsaken and forlorn, she sinks lower and lower. One day, Magnus, who has not forgotten her, meets her by chance. And he falls in love with this stray creature who reminds him of the one who left him so suddenly...

Director: Eugen York
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 82 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Wolfgang Zeller
Cinematography: Willy Winterstein
Editing: Alice Ludwig
Production: Real-Film
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Eugen York
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Schatten der Nacht about?
Elga's life with Magnus, her husband, would be a happy one if Struwe, her former lover, had not resurfaced and started to blackmail her.For a while, he has been extorting money from her, threatening, if she didn't, to reveal all the details about their past life. In desperation, Elga decides to disappear and goes to another town where, forsaken and forlorn, she sinks lower and lower. One day, Magnus, who has not forgotten her, meets her by chance. And he falls in love with this stray creature who reminds him of the one who left him so suddenly...
Who directed Schatten der Nacht?
Schatten der Nacht was directed by Eugen York.
Who stars in Schatten der Nacht?
Schatten der Nacht stars Hilde Krahl, Willy Fritsch, Carl Raddatz, Carl-Heinz Schroth, Ursula Herking, Inge Meysel.
How long is Schatten der Nacht?
Schatten der Nacht has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
What genre is Schatten der Nacht?
Schatten der Nacht is a Drama film.
Where was Schatten der Nacht produced?
Schatten der Nacht was produced in Germany.