The opera lady singer Ema Destinnová is in all her splendor at the American stages. But in Europe there rages war and she decides to return home to Bohemia.
Sunday in September 1977, a celebration of the Miners Day. The old Hepnar is sitting at the cemetery and is recalling events from ten years ago. That time the representative of the ministry Barvír announced at the miners meeting that mining in the mines would decrease. He reasoned this decision by the fact the deposits of coal are almost used up. The boss of the mine and most of the miners protested. Barvír did not take their critical objections into account. He announced at the communist district meeting the closure of the business as the mine according to new economic principles did not prosper.
Three short stories. Prague finally sees the approval of the subway construction. Thousands of individuals took part in preparing, course and finalizing construction of subway and their lives crossed at certain points of this construction.
В основе сюжета — взятие моста через Рейн в районе Ремагена во время второй мировой войны. Здесь столкнулись в жестоких, отчаянных боях силы немцев и американцев. На фоне боевых действий прослеживается сочно выписанный образ крутого командира взвода американцев. По приказу командования он ведет своих ребят на опаснейшие задания…
A group of outcasts, including a vagabond and a prostitute, gather at the outskirts of the industrial area of a large Czech city, one of the things that helps some of them survive is alcohol.
О девочке Ленке, о ее любви к животным, особенно к норовистому коню по имени Прим, которого она спасает от тяжелого заболевания, даже подвергая свою жизнь опасности.
После нападения на немецкую стражу репрессии нацистов в Чехословакии только усилились. Тем временем местное сопротивление запланировало саботаж на авиапредприятии…
