Počkám, až zabiješ
1973 · ★ 7.0 · Drama
During World War II, dogs were trained in special centres for guard duty in concentration camps. However, one of the prisoners domesticates a female German Shepherd, which saves his life during his escape.
Directed by Stanislav Černý · Written by Ivo Toman
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