Five Days, Five Nights (1961)
War
History
Five 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…
Cast
Paul Naumann
Hauptmann Leonow
Terentjew
Galkin
Tkatschenko
Strokow
Rudakow
Sergeant Koslow
Katrin
Nikitina
Luise Rank
Erich Braun
Schagin
soviet officer
Adjutant
Crew
Director
Director
Director
Writer
Writer
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Original Music Composer