
Cuckoo in a Dark Forest
Kukačka v temném lese
Release: 1985-05-01·Runtime: 94m·★ 4.9
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
Henryk Hunko
Igor Kujawskias Prisoner No. 16710
Sylwester Maciejewskias Knopke
Alicja Jachiewiczas Frida Kukuck
Adam Baumann
Joachim Lamżaas Accordion Player
Oleg Tabakovas Otto Kukuck
Józef Kaczyński
Kazimierz Wysota
Ferdynand Matysik
Barbara Lukešová
Rudolf Pellaras Krumey (voice)
Sylva Sequensováas Emilka Fejfarová (voice)
Petr Kostkaas Otto Kukuck (voice)
Věra Galatíkováas Frida Kukuck (voice)
Jolanta Grusznicas Wanda
Irena Laskowska
Boris Rösneras Knopke (voice)
Pavel Zedníčekas Accordion Player (voice)
Vlasta Peterková
Vilém Besseras Teacher
Jana Andresíkováas Frau Höpfner
Mieczysław Janowski
Bohumil Švarcas Commisioner (voice)
Ivo Niederleas Commisioner (voice)
Miroslava Součkováas Emilka Fejfarová
Míla Myslíkováas Frau Kramer
Jaroslava Tichá
Oldřich Vízneras Prisoner No. 16710
Rafał Wieczyńskias Staszek
Pavel Trávníčekas Krumey
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