![The Island of the Silver Herons](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jESYsjZzsnEK09vrIiowUfQBKmp.jpg)
The Island of the Silver Herons
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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The Island of the Silver Herons
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 21, 1977
Runtime
1h 15m
Genres
Drama
User Score
50%
Original Title
Ostrov stříbrných volavek
Production Companies
DEFA, Filmové studio Barrandov
Director
Jaromil Jireš
Description
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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