---
title: 'The Day the Rains Came (1959)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Gerd Oswald'
released: '1959-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 88
genres:
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-day-the-rains-came-1959'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052553/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Day the Rains Came (1959)

1959 · 88 min · Crime · Germany

Original title: Am Tag, als der Regen kam

## Synopsis

The Day the Rains Came is a 1959 West German crime film directed by Gerd Oswald and starring Mario Adorf, Christian Wolff, Gert Fröbe and Elke Sommer. It is named after song "Am Tag als der Regen kam" by Dalida, which was a big hit of the year; then it was customary to release a film named after the hit songs of the moment.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Gerd Oswald](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerd-oswald)
- **Screenplay:** [Will Berthold](https://cinepixo.com/people/will-berthold), [Heinz Oskar Wuttig](https://cinepixo.com/people/heinz-oskar-wuttig)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Martin Böttcher](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-bottcher)
- **Producer:** [Artur Brauner](https://cinepixo.com/people/artur-brauner)
- **Director of Photography:** [Karl Löb](https://cinepixo.com/people/karl-lob)
- **Editor:** [Heinz Haber](https://cinepixo.com/people/heinz-haber)

## Cast

- [Gert Günther Hoffmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/gert-gunther-hoffmann)
- [Gert Fröbe](https://cinepixo.com/people/gert-frobe)
- [Christian Wolff](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-wolff)
- [Elke Sommer](https://cinepixo.com/people/elke-sommer)
- [Ernst Jacobi](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernst-jacobi)
- [Herbert Weißbach](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-wei-bach)
- [Claus Wilcke](https://cinepixo.com/people/claus-wilcke)
- [Horst Naumann](https://cinepixo.com/people/horst-naumann)
- [Mario Adorf](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-adorf)
- [Corny Collins](https://cinepixo.com/people/corny-collins)

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