Midsummer Night's Fire

19391h 23mReleased

Drama

After many years in Africa, a man returns to his village in East Prussia to marry his intended bride. However, he finds himself drawn to another girl and contemplates running away with her.

Released: Nov 3, 1939

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Ernst von Klipstein

Georg

Hans Brausewetter

Haffke

Otto Wernicke

Vogelreuter

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