Damals in Paris_
1944: Geneviève and René live in occupied Paris. They love each other, and the young woman looks fearfully at René's activities in the Resistance. She wants to stay out of it, and sometimes there are arguments about it. After one such argument, René goes to a meeting with a German comrade. While he is away, the Gestapo come to the house to take the resistance fighter Louise away. Geneviève intervenes and is arrested. The men of the resistance are very worried as she knows about a planned bridge demolition. René trusts her, and Geneviève does indeed withstand the torture. The bridge can be blown up as planned, contributing to a decisive defeat for the German army.
Starring
Gisela Trowe, Richard Lauffen, Susanne Düllmann
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Damals in Paris was released 70 years ago in 1956.
Overview
1944: Geneviève and René live in occupied Paris. They love each other, and the young woman looks fearfully at René's activities in the Resistance. She wants ...
Damals in Paris is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 33m.
CAST (20)
Gisela Trowe
Geneviève
Richard Lauffen
Padet
Susanne Düllmann
Louise
Wolfgang Kieling
René
Günther Simon
Georges
HS
Hans Stetter
Denis
WV
Will van Deeg
Krecher
Hans Fiebrandt
Krügel
FT
Friedrich Teitge
Man in hat
FD
Fritz Decho
Gaston
CK
Carlo Kluge
Merker
Horst Giese
Robert
KW
Karl-Heinz Weiss
sergeant
GP
Günther Polensen
SS crowd leader
WJ
Waldemar Jacobi
Boulin
Herwart Grosse
Madou
FM
Fritz Melchior
Neumann
EO
Elisabeth Olivier
Old woman
HA
Hubert Arndt
SS man
BL
Betty Loewen
Madame Renault
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
93 min (1h 33m)
Country
XG
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Damals in Paris about?
1944: Geneviève and René live in occupied Paris. They love each other, and the young woman looks fearfully at René's activities in the Resistance. She wants to stay out of it, and sometimes there are arguments about it. After one such argument, René goes to a meeting with a German comrade. While he is away, the Gestapo come to the house to take the resistance fighter Louise away. Geneviève intervenes and is arrested. The men of the resistance are very worried as she knows about a planned bridge demolition. René trusts her, and Geneviève does indeed withstand the torture. The bridge can be blown up as planned, contributing to a decisive defeat for the German army.
How long is Damals in Paris?
Damals in Paris has a runtime of 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Who stars in Damals in Paris?
The cast of Damals in Paris includes Gisela Trowe, Richard Lauffen, Susanne Düllmann, Wolfgang Kieling, Günther Simon.
GENRES (1)
Drama