The Devil Strikes at Night (1957)
Genre : Drama, History, Thriller
Runtime : 1H 40M
Director : Robert Siodmak
Writer : Werner Jörg Lüddecke
Synopsis
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.
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