Midnight Mass

Midnight Mass (1962) is a drama, war film directed by Jiří Krejčík rated 7.5/10.

On Christmas Eve, 1944, in Nazi-occupied Slovakia, the Kubiš family grapples with survival amidst brutal reprisals. Marián collaborates as a fascist guard leader, while his sister Angela has an affair with their Nazi lodger, Major Brecker. The situation escalates when their younger son, Juraj, a former partisan fighter, returns home wounded. As Germans search homes for escapees, Juraj hides in the attic, while an unsettling Christmas dinner unfolds below with Major Brecker present.

Cast

Hana Meličková

Vilma Kubisová

Jozef Kroner

Valentin Kubis

Margit Bara

Angela

Hannjo Hasse

Brecker

Ladislav Chudík

Palo

Karol Machata

Marián Kubis

Emília Vášáryová

Katka Malishova

Ivan Mistrík

Durko Kubis

Jindřich Narenta

Wioherd

Vladimír Šmeral

Farár

Jiří Pleskot

Dr. Rasko

Eva Mária Chalupová

Saleswoman