
Cuckoo in a Dark Forest
Set in World War 2 as the Germans occupy Czechoslovakia, teenage Emilka's father is murdered by the Nazis, but she is selected for special treatment by virtue of being blonde. She is billeted with the commandant of a concentration camp near the Baltic coast, where his kindness towards her provokes his wife's jealousy, but is compromised when Emilka witnesses his brutality towards the prisoners.
Release Date: 1985-05-01
Drama
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Casts

Miroslava Součková
as Emilka Fejfarová

Oleg Tabakov
as Otto Kukuck

Alicja Jachiewicz
as Frida Kukuck

Míla Myslíková
as Frau Kramer

Vilém Besser
as Teacher

Rafał Wieczyński
as Staszek

Jana Andresíková
as Frau Höpfner

Jolanta Grusznic
as Wanda

Pavel Trávníček
as Krumey

Igor Kujawski
as Prisoner No. 16710