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The Island of the Silver Herons (1977)

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Released January 21, 1977Runtime 1h 15mDirector Jaromil Jireš

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.

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Cast of The Island of the Silver Herons

Erwin Geschonneck

Erwin Geschonneck

Colonel von Bülow
Günter Naumann

Günter Naumann

Sepp Erdmann
Vladimír Dlouhý

Vladimír Dlouhý

Tony
Petr Voříšek

Petr Voříšek

Paul Meyer
Heidemarie Wenzel

Heidemarie Wenzel

Hilda von Bülow
Iva Bittová

Iva Bittová

Tereza
Wolfgang Greese

Wolfgang Greese

Police Chief
Jaromír Joo

Jaromír Joo

Jan Král
Brigitte Beier

Brigitte Beier

Holm Henning Freier

Holm Henning Freier

Wolfgang Bathke

Wolfgang Bathke

Jindřich Narenta

Jindřich Narenta

Voice in Tony's Memory (voice)

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Who stars in The Island of the Silver Herons?

The Island of the Silver Herons stars Erwin Geschonneck, Günter Naumann, Vladimír Dlouhý, Michal Vavruša, Petr Voříšek.

Who directed The Island of the Silver Herons?

The Island of the Silver Herons was directed by Jaromil Jireš.

How long is The Island of the Silver Herons?

The Island of the Silver Herons has a runtime of 1h 15m.

What is The Island of the Silver Herons about?

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.