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The Island of the Silver Herons

19775.0 / 1075 min
Drama

Overview

The late summer of 1918. Paul, Willi and Heinrich from an age-old German town are good friends, although there is a great deal that divides them. Heinrich comes from an officer's family with an army tradition and is preparing to enter cadet college. Paul's father and grandfather are workers, and Willi, left to depend on himself, works as a hotel messenger. The last year of the war is hard for everyone, but while Paul and Willi know their own minds and do not hesitate to help the war fugitives Tony and Sepp, for Heinrich everything is more complicated.

Cast

Erwin Geschonneck

Erwin Geschonneck

Colonel von Bülow

Günter Naumann

Günter Naumann

Sepp Erdmann

Vladimír Dlouhý

Vladimír Dlouhý

Tony

Michal Vavruša

Michal Vavruša

Heinrich von Bülow

Petr Voříšek

Petr Voříšek

Paul Meyer

Tomáš Vacek

Tomáš Vacek

Willi

Heidemarie Wenzel

Heidemarie Wenzel

Hilda von Bülow

Iva Bittová

Iva Bittová

Tereza

Wolfgang Greese

Wolfgang Greese

Police Chief

Erich Mirek

Erich Mirek

Grandpa Meyer

Jaromír Joo

Jaromír Joo

Jan Král

Gabriela Najmanová

Gabriela Najmanová

Král's Wife

Jindřich Joo

Jindřich Joo

Král's Son

Vladimír Navrátil

Vladimír Navrátil

Jaromír Vaverka

Jaromír Vaverka

Peter Kalisch

Peter Kalisch

Dieter Knust

Dieter Knust

Frank Ciazynski

Frank Ciazynski

Klaus Tilsner

Klaus Tilsner

Gustav

Karel Chromík

Karel Chromík

Brigitte Beier

Brigitte Beier

Hans-Gotthilf Brown

Hans-Gotthilf Brown

Klaus Ebeling

Klaus Ebeling

Werner Ehrlicher

Werner Ehrlicher

Harald Engelmann

Harald Engelmann

Ernst Peter Berndt

Ernst Peter Berndt

Arnold Kern

Arnold Kern

Eberhard Dörner

Eberhard Dörner

Holm Henning Freier

Holm Henning Freier

Else Sanden

Else Sanden

House Keeper

Jürgen Hölzel

Jürgen Hölzel

Peter Veith

Peter Veith

Karl Chalas

Karl Chalas

Jiří Světlík

Jiří Světlík

Michael Englberger

Michael Englberger

Detlef Willecke

Detlef Willecke

Nita Romanečová

Nita Romanečová

Wolfgang Eckstein

Wolfgang Eckstein

Wolfgang Bathke

Wolfgang Bathke

Alois Čuřík

Alois Čuřík

Bedřich Šetena

Bedřich Šetena

Policeman (voice)

Vladimír Pospíšil

Vladimír Pospíšil

Officer (voice)

Jindřich Narenta

Jindřich Narenta

Voice in Tony's Memory (voice)

Ota Sklenčka

Ota Sklenčka

Colonel von Bülow (voice)

Petr Haničinec

Petr Haničinec

Sepp Erdmann (voice)

Michal Pešek

Michal Pešek

Heinrich von Bülow (voice)

Viola Zinková

Viola Zinková

Hilda von Bülow (voice)

Jana Šulcová

Jana Šulcová

Tereza (voice)

Luděk Kopřiva

Luděk Kopřiva

Police Chief (voice)

Josef Větrovec

Josef Větrovec

Grandpa Meyer (voice)

Mirko Musil

Mirko Musil

Gustav (voice)

Eva Svobodová

Eva Svobodová

House Keeper (voice)

Crew

Jaromil Jireš

Jaromil Jireš

Director

Josef Valušiak

Josef Valušiak

Editor

Marlene Willmann

Marlene Willmann

Production Design

Jan Čuřík

Jan Čuřík

Director of Photography

Svatava Sophová

Svatava Sophová

Costume Design

Jiří Světlík

Jiří Světlík

Assistant Director

Luboš Fišer

Luboš Fišer

Original Music Composer

Ladislav Winkelhöfer

Ladislav Winkelhöfer

Set Decoration

František Pavlíček

František Pavlíček

Screenplay

Siegfried Stallner

Siegfried Stallner

Production Design

Werner Zettler

Werner Zettler

Set Decoration

Uwe Bornemann

Uwe Bornemann

Costumer

Detlef Willecke

Detlef Willecke

Unit Production Manager

Jiří Žák

Jiří Žák

Set Decoration

Jana Šimonová

Jana Šimonová

Assistant Editor

Bohumil Pokorný

Bohumil Pokorný

Production Design

Oscar Ludmann

Oscar Ludmann

Production Manager

František Belfín

František Belfín

Conductor

Pavel Jelínek

Pavel Jelínek

Sound

Ladislav Dvorský

Ladislav Dvorský

Short Story

Bohumír Schwarzer

Bohumír Schwarzer

Assistant Camera

Vladimír Ježek

Vladimír Ježek

Set Decoration

Margarete Walther

Margarete Walther

Makeup & Hair

Inge Heym

Inge Heym

Screenplay

Werner Fritzsche

Werner Fritzsche

Unit Production Manager

Jan Oliva

Jan Oliva

Production Design

Jaroslav Vágner

Jaroslav Vágner

Unit Production Manager

Anna Lackovičová

Anna Lackovičová

Script

Ivan Urban

Ivan Urban

Dramaturgy

Růžena Hejsková

Růžena Hejsková

Assistant Editor

Christel Gräf

Christel Gräf

Dramaturgy

Ota Hofman

Ota Hofman

Creative Producer

Michael Englberger

Michael Englberger

First Assistant Director

Karel Marek

Karel Marek

Makeup & Hair

Zdeněk Oves

Zdeněk Oves

Production Manager

Věra Vláčilová

Věra Vláčilová

Script

František Zapletal

František Zapletal

Costumer

Nita Romanečová

Nita Romanečová

Costumer

Rosemarie Linde

Rosemarie Linde

Sound

Vladimír Souček

Vladimír Souček

Still Photographer

Olga Kourová

Olga Kourová

Clapper Loader

Karel Prchal

Karel Prchal

Unit Production Manager

Tomáš Baloun

Tomáš Baloun

Assistant Production Manager

Oldřich Hubáček

Oldřich Hubáček

Camera Operator