Five Days, Five Nights

Five Days, Five Nights (Fünf Tage, Fünf Nächte) takes place in Dresden in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War. While Dresden is in ruins, over two thousand paintings by artists including Rembrandt, Raphael, Rubens, Giorgione, and Vermeer have disappeared from the city’s Old Masters Picture Gallery. Red Army captain Leonov and his soldiers have been ordered to recover the lost paintings. During the next five days, Dresden’s residents join the search for the collection. A secret Nazi document offers a first lead…

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Camera

Yu-Lan Chen

Director of Photography

Aleksandr Shelenkov

Director of Photography

Directing

Lev Arnshtam

Director

Heinz Thiel

Director

Sound

Dmitri Shostakovich

Original Music Composer

Writing