The Day the Rains Came
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The Day the Rains Came

7.3 / 10 1959 1h 28mNR German
CrimeDrama

Storyline

A motorcycle gang in post-war Germany wreaks havok on a town, until one of their members begins to have second thoughts after a run-in with the police.

Cast & Crew

Mario Adorf

Mario Adorf

Bandenboss Werner Maurer

Lead
Christian Wolff

Christian Wolff

Robert

Gert Fröbe

Gert Fröbe

Dr. Albert Maurer

Corny Collins

Corny Collins

Inge

Elke Sommer

Elke Sommer

Ellen

Claus Wilcke

Claus Wilcke

Rudi

Ernst Jacobi

Ernst Jacobi

Fritz

Gert Günther Hoffmann

Gert Günther Hoffmann

Willi

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Gerd Oswald's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. The Day the Rains Came is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker