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Night Convoy (1932)

Night Convoy poster
Original title
Nachtkolonne
Directed by
James Bauer
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 38m
Rating
9.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a German drama about a man driving a convoy of trucks through Hamburg at night. It focuses on his encounters with troubled passengers and the tense atmosphere of the city.

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What happens

Night Convoy (German: Nachtkolonne) is a 1932 German drama film directed by James Bauer and starring Vladimir Gajdarov, Olga Chekhova and Oskar Homolka. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin and on location in Hamburg. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Willi Herrmann and Herbert O. Phillips. It premiered on 21 January 1932. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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