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Caught by Night

Caught by Night

1986•2h 9m•4.8/10
DramaHistory

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4.8/10(5)

A communist journalist from Prague is sent to Ravensbruck concentration camp.

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Production

Slovenská filmová tvorba, Filmové studio Barrandov

Language

CS

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Jana Dolanská

Jana Dolanská

Jožka Jabůrková

Jana Brejchová

Jana Brejchová

Jožka's Mother

Rudolf Hrušínský

Rudolf Hrušínský

Dr. Pfitzner

Kateřina Urbancová

Kateřina Urbancová

Jožka Jabůrková (child)

Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová

Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová

Maryčka

Sylvia Turbová

Sylvia Turbová

Wardress / Rich Lady

Andrea Bogušovská

Zdena / Helena

Zdeňka Sajfertová

Zdeňka Sajfertová

Wardress

Valérie Zawadská

Valérie Zawadská

Grundilka

Ludmila Molínová

Ludmila Molínová

Anča

Hana Brejchová

Hana Brejchová

Božka

Eva Řepíková

Yvetta Kornová

Yvetta Kornová

Jana Svobodová-Mařasová

Jana Svobodová-Mařasová

Hana Militká

Miroslav Donutil

Miroslav Donutil

Jan Hrušínský

Jan Hrušínský

Jiří Štěpnička

Jiří Štěpnička

Radoslav Brzobohatý

Radoslav Brzobohatý

Július Vašek

Július Vašek

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