Drama
The Mortal Storm
“The Most Exciting Picture!”
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.
Directed by Frank Borzage
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User score
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Status
Released
Released
June 20, 1940
Runtime
1h 40m
Language
English
Top cast
Margaret Sullavan
Freya Roth
James Stewart
Martin Breitner
Robert Young
Fritz Marberg
Frank Morgan
Professor Victor Roth
Robert Stack
Otto Von Rohn
Bonita Granville
Elsa
Irene Rich
Mrs. Roth
William T. Orr
Erich Von Rohn
Maria Ouspenskaya
Mrs. Breitner
Gene Reynolds
Rudi
Russell Hicks
Rector
William Edmunds
Lehman
Esther Dale
Marta
Dan Dailey
Holl
Granville Bates
Professor Berg
Thomas W. Ross
Professor Werner
Ward Bond
Franz
Harry Depp
2nd Colleague
Julius Tannen
3rd Colleague
Gus Glassmire
4th Colleague
