Romeo, Juliet and Darkness (1960)
1h 32m
Running Time
April 15, 1960Release Date
Romeo, Juliet and Darkness (1960)
1h 32m
Running Time
April 15, 1960Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
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 & Crew.

Ivan Mistrík
Pavel

Dana Smutná
Hanka

Jiřina Šejbalová
Pavel's Mother

František Smolík
Grandfather

Blanka Bohdanová

Eva Mrázová

Karla Chadimová

Vladimír Ráž

Miloš Nedbal

Anna Melíšková

Václav Lohniský

Karla Svobodová
Martička

Jiří Weiss
Director / Screenplay

Bedřich Kubala
Creative Producer

Ladislav Chroust
Assistant Camera

Libuše Švejdová
Makeup & Hair

Ladislav Novotný
Executive Producer

Slávka Tišnovská
Costumer

Věra Kadlecová
Unit Production Manager

Věra Ženíšková
First Assistant Director

Josef Hanuš
Assistant Camera

Ivan Šlapeta
Assistant Camera

Ota Janeček
Costume Design

Otakar Košťál
Makeup & Hair

Jiří Srnka
Original Music Composer

Karel Škvor
Production Design

František Milič
Production Manager

Karel Škorpík
Unit Production Manager

Jan Otčenášek
Screenplay / Novel

Milan Novák
Makeup & Hair

Zdenek Sirový
Assistant Director

Ladislav Tomek
Costume Design

František Mališ
Gaffer

Emil Poledník
Sound

Miroslav Hájek
Editor

Václav Hanuš
Director of Photography

Jan Pelikán

Rudolf Princ

Václav Sloup

Jindřich Narenta

Miroslav Svoboda

Zuzana Fišárková

Marie Marešová

Věra Váchová

Ladislav Mrkvička

Jan Skopeček

Ladislav Kazda

Josef Kozák
Media.




Details.
Release DateApril 15, 1960
Original NameRomeo, Julie a tma
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 32m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
based on novel or book
world war ii
holocaust
jews in hiding
Wiki.
Romeo, Juliet and Darkness (Czech: Romeo, Julie a tma) is a 1960 Czech drama film directed by Jiří Weiss. Inspired by William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, the film is about problems experienced by a young Jewish woman who is hidden from the Gestapo by a student lover. In 1997 a TV adaptation of the same name was directed by Karel Smyczek.
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