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