---
title: 'We Are the Night (2010)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Dennis Gansel'
released: '2010-10-14'
runtime_minutes: 100
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/we-are-the-night-2010'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1692504/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# We Are the Night (2010)

2010 · 100 min · Drama · Germany

Original title: Wir sind die Nacht

## Synopsis

We Are the Night is a 2010 German vampire horror film directed by Dennis Gansel, starring Karoline Herfurth and Nina Hoss. The film deals with a young woman who gets bitten by a female vampire and drawn into her world. She falls in love with a young police officer who investigates a murder case involving the vampires. The film explores themes of depression, self-harm, the consequences of immortality, suicide, and explores Valerie Solanas' idea of an all-female society.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Dennis Gansel](https://cinepixo.com/people/dennis-gansel)
- **Screenplay:** [Dennis Gansel](https://cinepixo.com/people/dennis-gansel), [Jan Berger](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-berger)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Heiko Maile](https://cinepixo.com/people/heiko-maile)
- **Producer:** [Christian Becker](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-becker)
- **Director of Photography:** [Torsten Breuer](https://cinepixo.com/people/torsten-breuer)
- **Editor:** [Ueli Christen](https://cinepixo.com/people/ueli-christen)

## Cast

- [Anna Fischer](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-fischer)
- [Tom Jahn](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-jahn)
- [Jochen Nickel](https://cinepixo.com/people/jochen-nickel)
- [Nic Romm](https://cinepixo.com/people/nic-romm)
- [Jennifer Ulrich](https://cinepixo.com/people/jennifer-ulrich)
- [Steffi Kühnert](https://cinepixo.com/people/steffi-kuhnert)
- [Nina Hoss](https://cinepixo.com/people/nina-hoss)
- [Arved Birnbaum](https://cinepixo.com/people/arved-birnbaum)
- [Ivan Shvedoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivan-shvedoff)
- [Karoline Herfurth](https://cinepixo.com/people/karoline-herfurth)
- [Max Riemelt](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-riemelt)
- [Ruth Glöss](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruth-gloss)
- [Waléra Kanischtscheff](https://cinepixo.com/people/walera-kanischtscheff)

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Official site: http://www.wir-sind-die-nacht.film.de/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/we-are-the-night-2010
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