

Five Days, Five Nights
1961 Directed by Anatolij GolowanowFive Days, Five Nights (Fünf Tage, Fünf Nächte) takes place in Dresden in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War. While Dresden is in ruins, over two thousand paintings by artists including Rembrandt, Raphael, Rubens, Giorgione, and Vermeer have disappeared from the city’s Old Masters Picture Gallery. Red Army captain Leonov and his soldiers have been ordered to recover the lost paintings. During the next five days, Dresden’s residents join the search for the collection. A secret Nazi document offers a first lead…
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Heinz-Dieter Knaup
....................................................Paul Naumann

Vsevolod Safonov
....................................................Hauptmann Leonow

Vsevolod Sanayev
....................................................Sergeant Koslow

Annekathrin Bürger
....................................................Katrin
Jewgenija Kosirjewa
....................................................Nikitina

Marga Legal
....................................................Luise Rank

Wilhelm Koch-Hooge
....................................................Erich Braun
Director
...........................................................Anatolij Golowanow
Heinz Thiel
Lev Arnshtam
Writer
...........................................................Wolfgang Ebeling
Lev Arnshtam
Director of Photography
...........................................................Aleksandr Shelenkov
Yu-Lan Chen
Production Companies
...................................................DEFA
Mosfilm
Production Countries
........................................................East Germany
Germany
Soviet Union
Spoken Languages
....................................................Deutsch
Pусский
Genres
....................................................War
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