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Mother Night
Mother Night

Mother Night

The truth is more shocking than the uniform he wears... HE WAS AN AMERICAN SPY.

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An American spy behind the lines during WWII serves as a Nazi propagandist, a role he cannot escape in his future life as he can never reveal his real role in the war.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

114 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

01 November 1996

Country

United States of America

Cast

Nick Nolte

Nick Nolte

Howard Campbell

Sheryl Lee

Sheryl Lee

Helga Noth / Resi Noth

Alan Arkin

Alan Arkin

George Kraft

Bernard Behrens

Bernard Behrens

Reverend Dr. Lionel Jones

Anna Berger

Anna Berger

Epstein's Mother

Arye Gross

Arye Gross

Dr. Abraham Epstein

Norman Rodway

Norman Rodway

Werner Noth

Frankie Faison

Frankie Faison

Robert Sterling Wilson

Gerard Parkes

Gerard Parkes

Father Patrick Keeley

Vlasta Vrana

Vlasta Vrana

August Krapptauer

Zach Grenier

Zach Grenier

Joseph Goebbels

Kirsten Dunst

Kirsten Dunst

Young Resi Noth

Tony Robinow

Tony Robinow

Prison Warden

Michael McGill

Michael McGill

Prison Official

Shimon Aviel

Shimon Aviel

Guard Bernard Liebman

Bill Corday

Bill Corday

Campbell's Father

Bronwen Mantel

Bronwen Mantel

Campbell's Mother

Brawley Nolte

Brawley Nolte

Young Howard Campbell

John Goodman

John Goodman

Major Frank Wirtanen

Louis Strauss

Louis Strauss

Old Jewish Man

Richard Zeman

Richard Zeman

Rudolph Hoess

Thomas Hauff

Thomas Hauff

SS Officer

Jeff Pufah

Jeff Pufah

Young German Soldier

David Strathairn

David Strathairn

Bernard B. O'Hare

Henry Gibson

Henry Gibson

Adolf Eichmann (voice)

Michael P. Moran

Michael P. Moran

Violent Man

Bill Haughland

Bill Haughland

T.V. Reporter

Joel Miller

Joel Miller

Israeli Vice-Consul (T.V.)

Kurt Vonnegut

Kurt Vonnegut

Sad Man on Street

Richard Jutras

Richard Jutras

G-Man

Don Jordan

Don Jordan

Cop

Michael John Fedun

Michael John Fedun

Young German Soldier (uncredited)

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