The Mortal Storm

The Mortal Storm (1940)

20/06/1940
Drama
1h 40m

The Most Exciting Picture!

Overview

The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. After the Nazis come to power, the family is divided and Martin Breitner, a family friend, is caught up in the turmoil.

  • Frank BorzageDirector
  • Hans RameauScreenplay
  • Claudine WestScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • nazi
  • germany
  • professor
  • national socialism
  • national socialist party
  • austria
  • antisemitism
  • nsdap (nazi party)

Top Billed Cast

Margaret Sullavan

Margaret Sullavan

Freya Roth

James Stewart

James Stewart

Martin Breitner

Robert Young

Robert Young

Fritz Marberg

Frank Morgan

Frank Morgan

Professor Victor Roth

Robert Stack

Robert Stack

Otto Von Rohn

Bonita Granville

Bonita Granville

Elsa

Irene Rich

Irene Rich

Mrs. Roth

William T. Orr

William T. Orr

Erich Von Rohn

Maria Ouspenskaya

Maria Ouspenskaya

Mrs. Breitner

Gene Reynolds

Gene Reynolds

Rudi

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