Top billed cast

1. 

   Claus Holm

   Police Commissioner Axel Kersten

2. 

   Mario Adorf

   Bruno Lüdke

3. 

   Hannes Messemer

   SS-Gruppenführer Rossdorf

4. 

   Peter Carsten

   SS-Standartenführer Mollwitz

5. 

   Carl Lange

   Major Thomas Wollenberg

6. 

   Werner Peters

   Willi Keun

7. 

   Annemarie Düringer

   Helga Hornung

8. 

   Monika John

   Waitress Lucy Hansen

9. 

   Rosel Schäfer

   Anna Hohmann

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Reviews

A review by John Chard

Written by John Chard on 2016-03-14

Serial Killer - Nazis - Same Thing!

Nachts, wenn der Teufel kam is directed by Robert Siodmak and written by Will Berthold (article) and Werner Jörg Lüddecke. It stars Claus Holm, Annemarie Düringer, Mario Adorf, Hannes Messemer, Carl Lange and Werner Peters. Music is by Siegfried Franz and cinematography by Georg Krause.

A serial killer is terrorising Hamburg, Germany, during World War II. When the local police struggle to catch him, the Gestapo are brought in to crack the case.

The basis for the story is that of real life serial killer Bruno Lüdke, here played by Adorf. Yet this...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
German

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• world war ii
• serial killer
• hamburg, germany
• nazism
• 1940s
• based on magazine, newspaper or article