Stronger Than the Night

The story of a resistance fighter in the Nazi era: Communist Hans Löning was arrested in 1933, imprisoned in a concentration camp and tortured. The Gestapo plans to smash the resistance group around Löning. Despite the imminent threat to his life, Löning, together with his wife, organized the passive resistance of the Hamburg workers against the Hitler regime. In 1944, Löning was again taken and killed.

Director: Slatan Dudow

Cast: Wilhelm Koch-Hooge, Helga Göring, Johannes Arpe, Harald Halgardt, Helmut Schreiber, Manfred Borges, Erika Dunkelmann, Aribert Grimmer

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