Hynek Bočan pieced together a feature film out of a twelve-part television series based on the novel by Jiří Stránský. The plot outlines events in a Sudeten village just after World War Two, expanding on explosive Czech-German relations and the growth of political pressure after the Communists come to power in February 1948.

Cast / Jana Hlubinská , Radim Kalvoda , Václav Chalupa , Jiří Schmitzer , Martin Dejdar , Jakub Zdeněk , Jiří Langmajer , Jakub Wehrenberg    Writer / Jiří Stránský , Hynek Bočan    Story / Jiří Stránský    DoP / Ivan Šlapeta    Editor / Dalibor Lipský    Sound / Vladimír Skall    Music / Zdeněk Barták

Release date / 13 November 1997