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Transport from Paradise (1963)

Transport from Paradise (1963)

Drama War
Release Date: 1963, March 15
Directors: Zbyněk Brynych
Countries: Czechoslovakia
Production: Filmové studio Barrandov
Cast: Josef Vinklář, Vlastimil Brodský, Marta Richterová, Čestmír Řanda, Jindřich Narenta, Jiří Němeček, Helga Čočková, Ilja Prachař, Miroslav Svoboda, Ladislav Pešek, Walter Taub, Jaroslava Tvrzníková

Overview:

Czechoslovakian Zbynek Brynych directs this psychological drama set in World War II Terezin ghetto. A dark, visual portrayal of the trials and tribulations the Theresienstadt people faced on a daily basis presented in a series of memorable stories. Their hopes and dreams unfold against the perpetual threat of deportation (or worse) by the Nazis. Based on the novel "Night and Hope" by Arnost Lustig.

Keywords:

based on novel or book world war ii holocaust (shoah)