Caught by Night (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1986, Caught by Night is a drama and war film directed by Juraj Herz, running about 129 minutes.
What it’s about. A communist journalist from Prague is sent to Ravensbruck concentration camp.
Who’s in it. Caught by Night stars Jana Dolanská as Jozka Jaburková, Jana Brejchová as Jozka's mother, Rudolf Hrušínský as Dr. Pfitzner and Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová as Marycka, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Caught by Night has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Caught by Night page.
If you liked it. Fans of Caught by Night tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Caught by Night (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Caught by Night change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Caught by Night worth watching?
- Caught by Night holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Caught by Night?
- Caught by Night stars Jana Dolanská, Jana Brejchová, Rudolf Hrušínský, Dagmar Havlová Veškrnová and Sylvia Turbová.
- When was Caught by Night released?
- Caught by Night was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 129 minutes.