Сюжет фильма основан на биографии знаменитого чешского целителя Яна Миколашека, посвятившего свою жизнь заботе о больных. Заработав репутацию уникального народного целителя в Чехословакии в 30-е годы, он продолжил свое дело при нацистской оккупации и при коммунистической власти. И каждая новая власть пыталась использовать его репутацию в своих целях, давая ему взамен покровительство и возможность заниматься своим делом. Но насколько высокой окажется цена?
Adam had his life ahead of him; all that was left was to finish his exams and apply to university. To fight off boredom and to feel relaxed and funny, he turned to alcohol. Then came the trouble. Now at a rehabilitation centre for alcoholics, he initially defies the strict regime here. His views of the treatment and himself change only thanks to an empathetic therapist. The inhospitable environment becomes a place of self-reflection on an event that irreversibly changed Adam's life.
Happiness is often found unexpectedly, so what? A lesbian couple raise their two children in perfect harmony when a man from the past intervenes. Violent psychopath demands the custody of his daughter, while his ex-wife suffers his terror. Two teenagers simply run away and a devout man does not have the strength to protect his love.
