A Prayer for Katerina Horovitzova () is a 1965 Czech television film about a young Jewish woman during World War II. It is based on Arnoà ¡t Lustig's novel of the same name.
It is an adaptation of Arnoà ¡t Lustig's short novel first published in 1964. Lustig's novel is inspired by two real stories, one about American Jewish businessmen captured in Europe and the other one about Franceska Mann.
In 1943 a young Jewish woman Kateà Âina Horovitzová is placed in a group of wealthy Jewish men who bribe the Nazis in order to be exchanged to USA for captured SS officers.