
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
Igor Kujawskias Prisoner No. 16710
Sylwester Maciejewskias Knopke
Mieczysław Janowski
Petr Kostkaas Otto Kukuck (voice)
Ivo Niederleas Commisioner (voice)
Rafał Wieczyńskias Staszek
Irena Laskowska
Miroslava Součkováas Emilka Fejfarová
Jolanta Grusznicas Wanda
Jaroslava Tichá
Józef Kaczyński
Kazimierz Wysota
Henryk Hunko
Pavel Zedníčekas Accordion Player (voice)
Vlasta Peterková
Adam Baumann
Joachim Lamżaas Accordion Player
Barbara Lukešová
Oleg Tabakovas Otto Kukuck
Alicja Jachiewiczas Frida Kukuck
Míla Myslíkováas Frau Kramer
Pavel Trávníčekas Krumey
Ferdynand Matysik
Věra Galatíkováas Frida Kukuck (voice)
Rudolf Pellaras Krumey (voice)
Jana Andresíkováas Frau Höpfner
Sylva Sequensováas Emilka Fejfarová (voice)
Oldřich Vízneras Prisoner No. 16710
Boris Rösneras Knopke (voice)
Bohumil Švarcas Commisioner (voice)
Vilém Besseras Teacher
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