Tonight a City Will Die_
An unlikely couple - a Polish concentration camp inmate and a young German girl - stick together and try to survive the RAF bombing of Dresden in February 1945.
Starring
Andrzej Łapicki, Beata Tyszkiewicz, Jadwiga Chojnacka
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Tonight a City Will Die was released 65 years ago in 1961.
Overview
An unlikely couple - a Polish concentration camp inmate and a young German girl - stick together and try to survive the RAF bombing of Dresden in February 1945.
Tonight a City Will Die is a War, Drama, History film with a runtime of 1h 24m.
CAST (20)
Andrzej Łapicki
Piotr
Beata Tyszkiewicz
Magda
Jadwiga Chojnacka
Aunt Poldi
Ignacy Gogolewski
Eryk
BH
Bernard Hecht
Frenchman
Barbara Horawianka
Zumpe blonde
Kalina Jędrusik
Prostitute
Emil Karewicz
Kurt Zumpe
Elżbieta Kępińska
Frames worker
Barbara Krafftówna
Iza
Jadwiga Kuryluk
Weronika Zumpe
Stanisław Łapiński
German in the shelter
Wanda Łuczycka
"Astoria" owner
Zofia Małynicz
Magda's aunt
Stanisław Milski
Vittorio
Urszula Modrzyńska
Zofia
Zdzisław Mrożewski
Professor
JN
Janina Niczewska
Zumpe woman
Danuta Szaflarska
Italian circus woman
Roman Wilhelmi
Pierre
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What is Tonight a City Will Die about?
An unlikely couple - a Polish concentration camp inmate and a young German girl - stick together and try to survive the RAF bombing of Dresden in February 1945.
How long is Tonight a City Will Die?
Tonight a City Will Die has a runtime of 84 minutes (1h 24m).
Who stars in Tonight a City Will Die?
The cast of Tonight a City Will Die includes Andrzej Łapicki, Beata Tyszkiewicz, Jadwiga Chojnacka, Ignacy Gogolewski, Bernard Hecht.
What is the rating of Tonight a City Will Die?
Tonight a City Will Die has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
War
Drama
History