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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.
Keywords
based on novel or book
holocaust (shoah)
world war ii
Casts

Zdeněk Štěpánek
David Löewenbach

Ilja Prachař
Moric Herz

Ladislav Pešek
Roubíček

Jindřich Narenta
Generál SS Knecht

Vlastimil Brodský
Mukl

Čestmír Řanda
Marmulstaub

Jiří Vršťala
Binde
Jaroslav Raušer
Von Holler

Walter Taub
Spiegel

Martin Gregor

Josef Abrhám

Josef Vinklář
Vágus
Jaroslav Rozsíval

Jiřina Štěpničková

Jiří Němeček
Vlastimil Fiala

František Němec

Helga Čočková
Líza

Juraj Herz
Vladimír Hrabánek
Rudolf Cortés
Václav Vondráček
Vladimír Navrátil
Štěpán Bulejko
Zdeněk Braunschläger
Vladimír Linka
Zdeněk Jelínek
Emanuel Kovařík
Marta Richterová
Anna
Jan Šmíd

Ladislav Potměšil
Miroslav Svoboda
Mayer
František Löring
Fred Bulín
Robert Morávek
Oskar Hák
Zlatomír Vacek
Maurice Orion
Anny Freyová
Jindřich Poledňa
Alois Čuřík
Karel Šmíd
František Šeba

Jaroslava Tvrzníková
Líza (voice)
Crews
Jaroslav Brabenec
Assistant Production Design
Jitka Šulcová
Assistant Editor
Jiří Hartman
First Assistant Director

Juraj Herz
Assistant Director
Arnošt Lustig
Book

Zbyněk Brynych
Screenplay
František Uldrich
Camera Operator
Jiří Pospíšil
Assistant Camera
Jiří Macák
Assistant Camera
Josef Calta
Set Decoration
Ludmila Sovová
Set Decoration
Miloš Sršeň
Set Decoration

Ester Krumbachová
Costume Design
Jarmila Romanová
Costumer
Anna Blažková
Costumer
Vladimír Petřina
Makeup & Hair
Ivana Peštuková
Makeup & Hair
Petr Hovorka
Makeup & Hair
Miloš Alster
Sound
Ludmila Venclíková
Unit Production Manager
Jaroslav Jaroš
Unit Production Manager
Jaroslav Solnička
Assistant Production Manager
Vladimír Bor
Creative Producer
Jiří Šebor
Executive Producer
Arnošt Lustig
Screenplay

Zbyněk Brynych
Director
Miroslav Hájek
Editor
Karel Škvor
Production Design
Miloslav Mirvald
Still Photographer
Jiří Pokorný
Production Manager
Helena Pokorná
Script
Jaroslava Čapková
Clapper Loader
Jiří Sternwald
Original Music Composer
Jan Čuřík
Director of Photography