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Transport from Paradise

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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.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1963-03-15

Runtime: 94 mins

Director: Zbyněk Brynych

Spoken language: Deutsch, Český

Genres: Drama, War

Original title: Transport from Paradise

Production Companies: Filmové studio Barrandov

Production Countries: Czechoslovakia

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