The Mortal Storm
“The Most Exciting Picture!”
1940•NR•1h 40m•7.3•Released
Drama
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.
Director
Frank Borzage
Writer
George Froeschel, Hans Rameau, Claudine West
Languages
English
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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
Production
Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Producer
Frank Borzage
Producer
Victor Saville
Recommended
7.2
A Hidden Life
2019
6.8
Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin
2024
6.1
Holy Lands
2019
7
The Zone of Interest
2023
7.3
Reading Lolita in Tehran
2024
6.8
The Dead
1987
6.8
The Devil's Arithmetic
1999
7.6
Detachment
2011
7.7
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
1966
6.5
Uprising
2001
6.3
The Bunker
1981
7.5
Still Alice
2014
7.3
The Physician
2013
8
Judgment at Nuremberg
1961
6.9
The Burning Bed
1984
6.3
TalhotBlond
2012
7.1
The Glass Castle
2017
6.4
Skin
2009
6.4
Last Ride
2009
7.6
The Man from Earth
2007
Similar Movies
7.2
Marathon Man
1976
6.5
Romper Stomper
1992
6.7
Swing Kids
1993
6
I Escaped from the Gestapo
1943
Der Ursprung des deutschen Trauerspiels
2025
7.3
God Does Not Believe in Us Anymore
1982
6.8
The Assault
1986
6.8
The Lost World
1925
6.9
The Believer
2001
Almeida On Screen: Spring Awakening
2023
3.9
Lebensborn
1997
5.5
Leroy
2007
6.6
The Nasty Girl
1990
7
Before the Fall
2004
6.1
Madame Freedom
1956
6.3
Just Cause
1995
6.6
Apt Pupil
1998
6.3
Buffalo Soldiers
2002
6.8
Pope Joan
2009
6.7
The Harmonists
1997