TMDb Rating
4.1/10
4 verified votes
Cuckoo in a Dark Forest (1985)
Drama
94 min
Plot Summary
Set in World War 2 as the Germans occupy Czechoslovakia, teenage Emilka's father is murdered by the Nazis, but she is selected for special treatment by virtue of being blonde. She is billeted with the commandant of a concentration camp near the Baltic coast, where his kindness towards her provokes his wife's jealousy, but is compromised when Emilka witnesses his brutality towards the prisoners.
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Keywords to include
DramaAntonín MoskalykMiroslava SoučkováOleg Tabakov1985
Director
Antonín Moskalyk
Top Cast
Miroslava SoučkováOleg TabakovAlicja JachiewiczMíla MyslíkováVilém Besser
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