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