Is The Devil Strikes at Night scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Devil Strikes at Night easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Devil Strikes at Night end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Devil Strikes at Night sad?

Yes. More sad than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Devil Strikes at Night violent?

Yes. More violent than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Devil Strikes at Night

Name: The Devil Strikes at Night
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Released: 1957
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Claus Holm, Mario Adorf, Hannes Messemer, Peter Carsten, Carl Lange

Directed by Robert Siodmak

Produced by Divina-Film

1957100 min7.1 / 10

A grim 1940s crime thriller that uses a serial killer investigation to explore the moral corruption of Nazi Germany, where the hunters become as monstrous as the hunted.

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.

Clusters

Corrupt Characters in Crime Stories Revenge Gone Wrong Serial Killers And Assassins Nazi Germany And Resistance Historical War Movies

Genres

Drama Thriller Crime

Keywords

World War Ii Serial Killer Hamburg, Germany Nazism 1940s Based On Magazine, Newspaper Or Article

Questions people ask

Is The Devil Strikes at Night scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is The Devil Strikes at Night easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Does The Devil Strikes at Night end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is The Devil Strikes at Night sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is The Devil Strikes at Night violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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