
Cuckoo in a Dark Forest
Kukačka v temném lese
Release: 1985-05-01·Runtime: 94m·★ 4.1
Drama
Set in World War 2 as the Germans occupy Czechoslovakia, teenage Emilka's father is murdered by the Nazis, but she is selected for special treatment by virtue of being blonde. She is billeted with the commandant of a concentration camp near the Baltic coast, where his kindness towards her provokes his wife's jealousy, but is compromised when Emilka witnesses his brutality towards the prisoners.
Production Countries
CzechoslovakiaPoland
Production Companies
PRF "Zespoły Filmowe"
Filmové studio Barrandov
Cast
Kazimierz Wysota
Barbara Lukešová
Alicja Jachiewiczas Frida Kukuck
Vilém Besseras Teacher
Rafał Wieczyńskias Staszek
Věra Galatíkováas Frida Kukuck (voice)
Rudolf Pellaras Krumey (voice)
Ivo Niederleas Commisioner (voice)
Vlasta Peterková
Igor Kujawskias Prisoner No. 16710
Mieczysław Janowski
Pavel Zedníčekas Accordion Player (voice)
Joachim Lamżaas Accordion Player
Jaroslava Tichá
Henryk Hunko
Boris Rösneras Knopke (voice)
Oleg Tabakovas Otto Kukuck
Míla Myslíkováas Frau Kramer
Ferdynand Matysik
Sylva Sequensováas Emilka Fejfarová (voice)
Petr Kostkaas Otto Kukuck (voice)
Jana Andresíkováas Frau Höpfner
Jolanta Grusznicas Wanda
Sylwester Maciejewskias Knopke
Adam Baumann
Oldřich Vízneras Prisoner No. 16710
Bohumil Švarcas Commisioner (voice)
Miroslava Součkováas Emilka Fejfarová
Józef Kaczyński
Irena Laskowska
Pavel Trávníčekas Krumey
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