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…
Starring
Heinz-Dieter Knaup, Vsevolod Safonov, Vsevolod Sanayev
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Five Days, Five Nights was released 65 years ago in 1961.
Overview
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 tw...
Five Days, Five Nights is a War, History, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 43m.
CAST (20)
HK
Heinz-Dieter Knaup
Paul Naumann
Vsevolod Safonov
Hauptmann Leonow
Vsevolod Sanayev
Sergeant Koslow
Annekathrin Bürger
Katrin
JK
Jewgenija Kosirjewa
Nikitina
Marga Legal
Luise Rank
Wilhelm Koch-Hooge
Erich Braun
Nikolai Sergeyev
Schagin
Sergey Yakovlev
soviet officer
Oleg Golubitsky
Adjutant
Pyotr Lyubeshkin
Terentjew
Vladimir Pitsek
Galkin
Nikolay Smorchkov
Tkatschenko
Gennadiy Yukhtin
Strokow
Aleksandr Demyanenko
Nikolay Pogodin
Rudakow
Barbara Dittus
Raimund Schelcher
Mikhail Mayorov
Erich Franz
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
103 min (1h 43m)
Country
XG, SU
Rating
7.0/10 (2 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Five Days, Five Nights about?
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…
How long is Five Days, Five Nights?
Five Days, Five Nights has a runtime of 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Who stars in Five Days, Five Nights?
The cast of Five Days, Five Nights includes Heinz-Dieter Knaup, Vsevolod Safonov, Vsevolod Sanayev, Annekathrin Bürger, Jewgenija Kosirjewa.
What is the rating of Five Days, Five Nights?
Five Days, Five Nights has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
War
History
Drama