Synopsis
In 1951, the well-known Czech actress Jiřina Štěpničková receives a letter from Austria from director František Čáp, who has recently emigrated. He invites her to the West and promises her roles in theater and film. She decides to seize the opportunity and flee. Together with a small group of people and her young son Jirka, she entrusts herself to a smuggler and embarks on a risky journey across the border. But something goes wrong. They are caught. Everything had been planned in advance. The smuggler himself is a member of the StB. But that's only the beginning.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Viktor PolesnýDirector
- Viktor PolesnýScreenplay
- Zdenek MertaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Zuzana StivínováJiřina Štěpničková
- Adam Vojteksyn Jirka
- Štěpán Gajdošíksyn Jirka starší
- Igor Orozovičvyšetřovatel Doubek
- Jitka JežkováKlára Doubková
- Prokop KoleňákHonzík Doubek
- Kristýna Frejováprokurátorka Matušínská
- Lenka Zahradnickáherečka Eva
- Daniel Bambasherec Olda Pilát
- Jan Novotnývelitel a režisér Jan Hrůza
- Jan Teplýředitel divadla Prcek
- Radka Fidlerovásekretářka ředitele