A Night in May (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1938, A Night in May is a comedy and music film directed by Georg Jacoby, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. A reckless young woman has her driving license withdrawn, drives home anyway and gets involved in a traffic accident. Realizing this was a little over the top she decides that she has to flee the country. As fate has it, she misses her train and instead meets a handsom young man who imidiately falls in love with her. This marks the beginning of a long night of misunderstandings, chases and courting.
Who’s in it. A Night in May stars Marika Rökk as Inge Fleming, Viktor Staal as Willy Prinz, Karl Schönböck as Waldemar Becker and Mady Rahl as Mimi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, A Night in May sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Night in May page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Night in May tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Night in May (1938)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Night in May change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Night in May worth watching?
- A Night in May holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in A Night in May?
- A Night in May stars Marika Rökk, Viktor Staal, Karl Schönböck, Mady Rahl and Oskar Sima.
- When was A Night in May released?
- A Night in May was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.