Diamonds of the Night

Diamonds of the Night
Diamonds of the Night
	American re-release poster
Directed by	Jan Němec
Written by	Arnošt Lustig; Jan Němec
Produced by	Jan Procházka; Erich Svabík
Starring	Ladislav Jánský; Antonín Kumbera
Cinematography	Jaroslav Kučera; Miroslav Ondříček
Edited by	Miroslav Hájek
Music by	Vlastimil Hála; Jan Rychlík
Release date	25 September 1964;
Running time	63 minutes
Country	Czechoslovakia
Language	Czech

Diamonds of the Night (Czech: Démanty noci) is a 1964 Czech film about two boys on the run from a train taking them to a concentration camp, based loosely on Arnošt Lustig's autobiographical novel Darkness Has No Shadow.^[1] It was director Jan Němec's first feature film.

^ Hames, Peter (May 14, 2001). "Jan Nemec: Enfant terrible of the New Wave". www.ce-review.org. Central Europe Review. Archived from the original on June 9, 2012. Retrieved September 11, 2018.

[1] Hames, Peter (May 14, 2001). "Jan Nemec: Enfant terrible of the New Wave". www.ce-review.org. Central Europe Review. Archived from the original on June 9, 2012. Retrieved September 11, 2018.

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