One cigarette run, three women, one night of chaos — 1939 Berlin never looked this exhausting.
Undergraduate Nik just wanted to get cigarettes when he is pulled into a series of events over the course of one night. Also during this night he meets three interesting women - whom will he end up with?
Direction
Brauer's single-night structure feels surprisingly modern.
Production
Berlin locations captured months before everything changed.
Director
Peter Paul Brauer
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released August 1939 — weeks before invasion of Poland. The carefree nightlife now reads as devastating innocence.
Mady Rahl became a major UFA star; this early role captures her before Nazi-era complicity complicated her legacy.
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