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  1. The Devil Strikes at Night (German: Nachts, wenn der Teufel kam) is a 1957 West German crime thriller film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Claus Holm, Mario Adorf and Hannes Messemer. The film noir is based on the true story of Bruno Lüdke. It was shot at the Baldham Studios.

  2. Jun 23, 2022 · The Devil Strikes at Night is a curious cross-genre film. It isn’t simply a war story, as it combines elements of true crime, film noir, and romance to make for an unforgettable experience. Holm and Messemer light up the screen, and the film’s final ten minutes will truly leave their mark on viewers.

    • Robert Siodmak
    • Not Rated
    • Mario Adorf, Hannes Messemer, Claus Holm
  3. Dec 2, 2003 · The Devil Strikes At Night is based on the true case of Bruno Lüdke, a simple-minded itinerant who murdered over 80 women across Germany during an 11-year period that spanned the Nazi era. In Siodmak’s version of the events, a waitress is murdered by Lüdke (Mario Adorf) during a nighttime air raid in wartime Hamburg.

  4. The Devil Strikes at Night (1957) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  5. In the final few months of the second world war (“Excuse the rubble”), police inspector Axel Kersten (Claus Holm) investigates the murder of a trashy barmaid whose freshly strangled body is discovered in front of her married boyfriend; Kersten looks past the circumstantial evidence (the boyfriend pleads innocence) and begins to connect the incid...

  6. In 1944 Germany, handyman Bruno Luedke (Mario Adorf) has been a serial killer for 11 years without attracting suspicion. After Luedke kills again, the victim's...

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  8. Overview. Hamburg, Germany, 1944, during World War II. A serial killer terrorizes the city. When it seems clear that the local police are unable to catch him, forces as dark and terrible as the criminal himself become involved in the case. Robert Siodmak.