by Tana Hobart
synopsis
One of the most powerful movies of its time, this Czechoslovakian masterpiece is a New Wave, surrealistic film about two young men who escape from an Auschwitz transport train and are running for their very survival. The movie was directed and scripted by Nemec, together with Armost Lustic, on whose experiences the movie is based.
characteristics
- High Historical Importance
- High Artistic Quality
- Crimes Against Humanity
- POW-camp
- Concentration-camp
- War
- Shelter
- Robber
- Surreal
- Survivor
- Village
- Thief
- Theft
- Journey
- Survival