Diamonds of The Night

– Diamonds in the night is the tense, brutal story of two Jewish boys who escape from a train transpor..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 6 Minutes
Release Year:
1964
Original Name:
Démanty noci
Diamonds of the Night (1964) - Also known as Démanty noci

Diamonds in the night is the tense, brutal story of two Jewish boys who escape from a train transporting them from one concentration camp to another. Ultimately, they are hunted down by a group of old, armed home-guardists. The film goes beyond the themes of war and anti-Nazism and concerns itself with man's struggle to preserve human dignity.

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Diamonds of the Night (1964) - Trailer

Release Date:

14 Mar 1968

Language:

German, Czech

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

Director:

Jan Nemec

Writer:

Arnost Lustig (story "Darkness has no Shadows"), Jan Nemec

Main Actors:

Ladislav Jánsky, Antonín Kumbera, Ilse Bischofova, Ivan Asic

Plot:

Diamonds in the night is the tense, brutal story of two Jewish boys who escape from a train transporting them from one concentration camp to another. Ultimately, they are hunted down by a group of old, armed home-guardists. The film goes beyond the themes of war and anti-Nazism and concerns itself with man's struggle to preserve human dignity.

Awards:

1 win.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
90%