Divided We Fall

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Divided We Fall (2000)

Directed by Jan Hřebejk

Comedy, Drama · 2h 00m

In 1943, a childless couple, the Čížeks, decide to hide a Jewish refugee, David Wiener, the son of Čížek's former employer, in the secret pantry of their apartment. Čížek is aware of the danger into which he has brought his household and his neighbours, but he takes helping his fellow man in need for granted. But at the same time, as a largely unheroic hero, he is dying of fear. His personal situation is greatly complicated by the approaching end of the war, when he faces danger from both the Germans and his "honest" fellow Czechs...

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Cast

Crew

Director
Jan Hřebejk
Screenplay
Petr Jarchovský
Novel
Petr Jarchovský
Director of Photography
Jan Malíř
Original Music Composer
Aleš Březina
Editor
Vladimír Barák
Producer
Pavel Borovan, Ondřej Trojan

Details

Original title
Musíme si pomáhat
Release date
2000-03-15
Runtime
2h 00m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
CS
Spoken languages
German, Czech
Countries
Czech Republic
Production
Total HelpArt T.H.A., Česká televize