Transport from Paradise
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.
- Year: 1963
- Country: Czechoslovakia
- Genre: Drama, War
- Studio: Filmové studio Barrandov
- Keyword: based on novel or book, holocaust (shoah), world war ii
- Director: Zbyněk Brynych
- Cast: Zdeněk Štěpánek, Ilja Prachař, Ladislav Pešek, Jindřich Narenta, Vlastimil Brodský, Čestmír Řanda