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.
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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