Romeo, Juliet and Darkness

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Romeo, Juliet and Darkness (1960)

Directed by Jiří Weiss

Drama, War · 1h 32m

Pavel, a young student living in Prague in 1942, hides a Jewish girl in his apartment building's attic. Amidst the brutality of the occupying German army, love blossoms between the two. He is her only link to the outside world. Then the two are discovered by Pavel's mother, who forces the residents of the apartment building to decide whether Hana can remain.

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Cast

Ivan Mistrík Pavel Dana Smutná Hanka Jiřina Šejbalová Pavel's Mother František Smolík Grandfather Blanka Bohdanová
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Eva Mrázová Karla Chadimová Vladimír Ráž Miloš Nedbal Anna Melíšková Václav Lohniský
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Ladislav Kazda

Crew

Director
Jiří Weiss
Screenplay
Jan Otčenášek, Jiří Weiss
Novel
Jan Otčenášek
Director of Photography
Václav Hanuš
Original Music Composer
Jiří Srnka
Editor
Miroslav Hájek

Details

Original title
Romeo, Julie a tma
Release date
1960-04-15
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Drama, War
Original language
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Spoken languages
Czech
Countries
Czechoslovakia
Production
Filmové studio Barrandov