Romeo, Juliet and Darkness

Romeo, Juliet and Darkness (1960)

15/04/1960
Drama, War
1h 32m

Overview

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.

  • Jiří WeissDirector, Screenplay
  • Jan OtčenášekScreenplay
  • Original Title

    Romeo, Julie a tma

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Czech

Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • holocaust (shoah)
  • world war ii
  • jews in hiding

Top Billed Cast

Ivan Mistrík

Ivan Mistrík

Pavel

Dana Smutná

Dana Smutná

Hanka

Jiřina Šejbalová

Jiřina Šejbalová

Pavel's Mother

František Smolík

František Smolík

Grandfather

Blanka Bohdanová

Blanka Bohdanová

Eva Mrázová

Karla Chadimová

Karla Chadimová

Vladimír Ráž

Vladimír Ráž

Miloš Nedbal

Miloš Nedbal

Anna Melíšková

Anna Melíšková

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