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Nightfall

September 5, 1999 2h 20m 5.7/10 (10 votes)

Originally released in 1999. Nightfall is a drama film. directed by Fred Kelemen. With a runtime of 2h 20m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Adolfo Assor, Thomas Baumann, and Isa Hochgerner

Synopsis

A largely plotless, fado-scored journey through the gloomy cobblestone streets, zombie bars, and fetid basements of a sordid harbor town populated by German-speaking sots and Portuguese guest workers. An unhappy young couple, Leni and Anton, quarrel and split separately into the rat’s ass of the evening. Everyone is looking for love, but no one finds any—although Leni does pick up a trick.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 5, 1999 26 years ago
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Runtime 2h 20m 140 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (10 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Integral Film
  • Mediopolis Film- und Fernsehproduktion
  • WDR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nightfall about?

A largely plotless, fado-scored journey through the gloomy cobblestone streets, zombie bars, and fetid basements of a sordid harbor town populated by German-speaking sots and Portuguese guest worke...

Who directed Nightfall?

Nightfall was directed by Fred Kelemen.

How long is Nightfall?

Nightfall has a runtime of 2 hours and 20 minutes (140 minutes total).

When was Nightfall released?

Nightfall was released on September 5, 1999 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Nightfall?

The main cast of Nightfall includes Adolfo Assor, Thomas Baumann, Isa Hochgerner, Verena Jasch, Wolfgang Michael.