Transport from Paradise
Director:
Zbynek Brynych
Genres:
Drama, War
Actors:
Jaroslava Tvrzníková, Karel Šmíd, František Šeba...
Release:
1962
Duration:
94min
Origin:
CZ, SK
Story:
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.