The Devil Came at Night
1957 film by Robert Siodmak
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Summary
The Devil Came at Night is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (716 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Robert Siodmak[3]
- Screenwriter: Werner Jörg Lüddecke[4]
- Composer: Siegfried Franz[5]
- Genre: drama film[6], crime film[7]
- Cast member: Mario Adorf[8], Claus Holm[9], Hannes Messemer[10], Werner Peters[11], Peter Carsten[12], Carl Lange[13], Annemarie Düringer[14], Monika John[15], Ernst Fritz Fürbringer[16], Walter Janssen[17], Wilmut Borell[18], Georg Lehn[19], Lukas Ammann[20], Else Quecke[21]
- Producer: Robert Siodmak[22]
- Director of photography: Georg Krause[23]
- Original language of film or TV show: German[24]
- Color: black-and-white[25]
- Country of origin: Germany[26]
- Publication date: September 19, 1957[27]
- Distributed by: Gloria Film[28]
- Narrative location: Berlin[29]
- Main subject: serial killer[30]
- Film editor: Walter Boos[31]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best International Feature Film[32], International Submission to the Academy Awards[33]
- Title: Nachts, wenn der Teufel kam[34]
- Duration: 101 minutes[35]
Why It Matters
The Devil Came at Night has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]