Forbidden Dreams (Czech: Smrt krásných srnců, translated as Death of Beautiful Roebucks) is a 1986 Czech drama film directed by Karel Kachyňa. It was entered into the 15th Moscow International Film Festival. The film was selected as the Czechoslovak entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 60th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
Cast
Karel Heřmánek as Leo Popper, father
Marta Vančurová as Herma Popperová, mother
Rudolf Hrušínský as Karel Prošek
Jiří Krampol as Jenda Hejtmánek, boxer
Lubor Tokoš as Nejezchleb, academic painter
Dana Vlková as Irma Korálková
Ladislav Potměšil as Korálek, Irma's husband and company director
Oldřich Vlach as Studený, factory owner
Zuzana Geislerová as Anička Studená, factory owner's wife
Ladislav Trojan as Inspector
Jan Přeučil as Inspector
Marek Valter as Prdelka, Poppers' son (credited as Marek Walter)
Jiří Strach as Jirka, Poppers' son
Jan Jirásek as Hugo, Poppers' son
Stanislav Zindulka as Josef Vejvoda, seller
Zdeněk Dítě as Mayor
Alois Švehlík as Spy
Bronislav Poloczek as Franc, butcher
Jana Synková as Gutová, secretary
Milan Riehs as Jan Jakubíček, Doctor of Law
Ivan Vyskočil as Gestapo officer