Nearly one in ten Czechs over the age of 15 face some form of distraint, under which their property is seized because of money they owe. Every day, more and more people fall into the debt trap, but Karel is on the other side of the barricade – it is his job to collect their debts.
This unofficial Czech remake of Alexander Payne's blockbuster seriocomedy Sideways (2004) concerns Jirka and Honza, two friends who check in as complete opposites on every level; Honza is a polished urbanite, Jirka a nickel-and-dime crook with a flair for wooing women. The men's friendship is characterized by an unending series of wild schemes and escapades. When Honza learns of his grandfather's impending death, it brings him face-to-face with his own mortality and encourages him to fulfill his long-held dream, while he still has the opportunity: to embark on a dream vacation to the vineyards of Morovia, with buddy Jirka in tow.
Франция. Молодого человека Жана Берло преследуют кошмары, в которых его отправляют в сумасшедший дом. Возвращаясь с похорон матери, юноша знакомится с Маркизом, который приглашает его провести ночь в замке. Там Берло становится свидетелем богохульной оргии и «терапевтических» похорон. Он пытается бежать, но Маркиз настаивает на том, что хочет помочь гостю преодолеть страхи, и ведет его в сюрреалистический сумасшедший дом, где пациенты пользуются полной свободой, а медицинский персонал сидит за решеткой.
For ten years, immigrant Tobias has worked at a Swiss clock factory and, in the relentless ticking, he saw life go by without much expectation. One day, he sees Caroline, a former schoolmate from back in Eastern Europe, and falls in love with her, but she's married and has a daughter.
