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The House in Karp Lane
Drama

THE HOUSE IN KARP LANE

19652h 35m7.5 TMDb

Directed by Kurt Hoffmann

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The film depicts the fate of the residents of an apartment block in Prague’s Jewish quarter following the invasion by German troops in 1939. Among them is an elderly widow who had once disowned her son and now wishes to bring him to Brazil; there are also the owners of a stationery shop, who are driven to ruin by the German occupiers.

Cast

Edith Schultze-Westrum

Edith Schultze-Westrum

Old Woman Kauders

František Filipovský

František Filipovský

Old Man Kauders

Ladislav Kríz

Ladislav Kríz

Emil Kauders

Wolfgang Kieling

Wolfgang Kieling

Karl Marek

Rosel Schäfer

Rosel Schäfer

Olga Marek

Helmut Schmid

Helmut Schmid

Leutnant Slezak

Walter Taub

Walter Taub

Salomon Laufer

Hana Vítová

Hana Vítová

Mali Laufer

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion7.4
Complexity8.9
Humor5
Realism8.1
Action4.2
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • viewers who appreciate critically recognized cinema
  • viewers who enjoy immersive, epic experiences

May not appeal to

  • those looking for a quick watch
  • those seeking nonstop action

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