When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 1967, When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn is a thriller and crime film directed by Rolf Olsen, running about 98 minutes. “A daring blood and guts expose of dope, violence and crime...loaded with hot lead and hot heads!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A crime reporter (Erik Schumann) uncovers a lurid plot by a Hamburg gang to dose impressionable young girls with LSD in order to enslave them into prostitution. Featuring mad killers, psychedelic acid trips and ladies mud wrestling!
Who’s in it. When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn stars Erik Schumann as Danny Sontag, Fritz Wepper as Till Voss, Marianne Hoffmann as Lotti Norkus and Jürgen Draeger as Feuer-Hotte, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn page.
If you liked it. Fans of When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn (1967)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn worth watching?
- When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn?
- When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn stars Erik Schumann, Fritz Wepper, Marianne Hoffmann, Jürgen Draeger and Konrad Georg.
- When was When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn released?
- When Night Falls on the Reeperbahn was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.