
She Walks by Night
Seen it?1959 | 101 min | Drama, Crime
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans. If you loved Monster or The Pursuit of Happyness, start here.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 41 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1959: an older pace and style.
Based on an actual murder case in Frankfurt after the war, the film tells the story of the murder of Rosemarie, a prostitute, and how she ended up strangled in her apartment.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 1K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Rudolf Jugert
- Belinda LeeRosemarie Nitribitt
- Walter RillaAlexander Woltikoff, Geschäftsmann
- Karl LieffenZuhälter
- Claus WilckeFred Guttberg, Pelzverkäufer
- Jan HendriksHeinz Pohlmann, ein Freund
- Paul DahlkeReimer
- Hans NielsenBernbeill
- Karl Schönböckvon Riedendank
- Lina CarstensFrau Huber
- Annette GrauGiesela