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Shadows in the Night (1950)

Shadows in the Night poster
Original title
Schatten der Nacht
Directed by
Eugen York
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 22m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A West German drama about people navigating personal conflicts and societal tensions in the postwar era. The story follows several characters whose lives intersect as they face difficult choices and emotional hardships.

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What happens

Shadows in the Night (German: Schatten in der Nacht) is a 1950 West German drama film directed by Eugen York and starring Hilde Krahl, Willy Fritsch and Carl Raddatz. It was made at the Wandsbek Studios by the Hamburg-based Real Film. The film's sets were designed by the art director Herbert Kirchhoff. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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