Romeo, Juliet and Darkness (1960)
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.
Cast
Ivan Mistrík
Pavel
Dana Smutná
Hanka
Jiřina Šejbalová
Pavel's Mother
František Smolík
Grandfather
Blanka Bohdanová
Karla Chadimová
Vladimír Ráž
Miloš Nedbal
Anna Melíšková
Václav Lohniský
Zuzana Fišárková
Jiří Kodet
Jindřich Narenta
Miroslav Svoboda
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