The High Wall (1966)

  • NR
  • 03/04/1966 (DE)
  • Romance, Drama
  • 1h 11m

Overview

Jitka is a 12-year-old girl who feels the first stirring of love. She becomes friends with a young man who is hospitalized with paralysis. Jitka visits the man every day and witnesses his slow recovery, but she is unaware that she could have deeper feelings for him.

Jan Procházka

Screenplay, Story

Karel Kachyňa

Screenplay, Director

Cast

Radka Dulíková's headshot

Radka Dulíková

Jitka
Vít Olmer's headshot

Vít Olmer

Mladík
Helena Kružíková's headshot

Helena Kružíková

Jitka's mother
Václav Lohniský's headshot

Václav Lohniský

Caretaker
Ivana Bílková's headshot

Ivana Bílková

Graduate nurse
Josef Koza's headshot

Josef Koza

Attendant
Marián Jirásko's headshot

Marián Jirásko

Láda, brother
Andrea Čunderlíková's headshot

Andrea Čunderlíková

Girl

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