Transport from Paradise

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Release date: March 15, 1963
Duration: 94 minutes
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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.

Starring

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Zdeněk Štěpánek
David Löewenbach
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Ilja Prachař
Moric Herz
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Ladislav Pešek
Roubíček
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Jindřich Narenta
Generál SS Knecht