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Requiem for a Maiden
Requiem for a Maiden

Requiem for a Maiden

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Drama

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A fourteen-year-old girl isplaced in an institution for mentally ill instead of a foster-home due to an official mistake. Here she gets a most cruel treatment which is governed by high-handedness of the spineless and perverse nurses. The girl attempts a desperate escape.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Czech

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

06 February 1992

Country

Czechoslovakia

Cast

Anna Geislerová

Anna Geislerová

Marika

Barbora Hrzánová

Barbora Hrzánová

Johanka

Soňa Valentová

Soňa Valentová

Volfová

Eva Holubová

Eva Holubová

Krocová

Jaroslava Hanušová

Jaroslava Hanušová

Procházková

Jan Schmid

Jan Schmid

ředitel

Filip Renč

Filip Renč

Viki

Eduard Cupák

Eduard Cupák

doktor

Věra Nováková

Věra Nováková

Dagmar Dědková

Dagmar Dědková

Alice Dráčová

Alice Dráčová

Vlasta Mecnarowská

Vlasta Mecnarowská

Zuzana Dančiaková

Zuzana Dančiaková

Lenka Pekárková

Lenka Pekárková

Alice Troblová

Alice Troblová

Stanislav Tříska

Stanislav Tříska

Milan Maňák

Milan Maňák

Hana Packertová

Hana Packertová

Josef Drápal

Josef Drápal

Zdeněk Kulajta

Zdeněk Kulajta

Hana Přikrylová

Hana Přikrylová

Jana Hošková

Jana Hošková

Lubomír Vašík

Lubomír Vašík

Jiří Hasík

Jiří Hasík

Eva Paštěková

Eva Paštěková

Jana Bodková

Jana Bodková

Iveta Šerkezyová

Iveta Šerkezyová

Hana Číšková

Hana Číšková

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