Lola Holm, a medical student, is studying for her final exams. She rejects the courtship of psychiatrist Associate Professor Linn. Bank cashier Goll lives extravagantly and his salary is not enough for his excesses. He is in need and has mental problems. He seeks medical help and accidentally meets Lola. At first, she rejects Goll's attentions, but then she can't resist him and becomes his mistress. Goll embezzles money. He is exposed and faces imprisonment. He turns to his uncle for help, but he rejects his request...

Štefan Padych loses a lawsuit against Šulgan, a local innkeeper to whom he owes money. Not wanting h...

Three separate short stories by Jan Drda from the collection The Dumb Barricade: The Dynamite Watchm...
Television film, based on Rudolf Jašík's novel of the same name, tells the story of a blind boy reje...
A television production based on Bozena Slančíková-Timrava's short stories about social and moral co...

A depressed man moves back in with his parents following a recent heartbreak and finds himself with ...
Three short stories about the people and folk around the shaft.

It's 1975, and John Dykstra, a lowly college professor, with not much confidence but a semi-successf...

Summertime on the coast of Maine, "In the Bedroom" centers on the inner dynamics of a family in tran...

Cursed since childhood, dentist Charlie Logan cannot find the right woman. Even worse, he learns tha...

With dreams of diving abroad, Tsuneo gets a job assisting Josee, an artist whose imagination takes h...

Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orle...

In New York, a gambler is challenged to take a cold female missionary to Havana, but they fall for e...

The economic crisis in the early 1930s also affected the inhabitants of the distinctive Moravian-Slo...

A doctor from provincial town in Tsardom of Russia meets his former student in Ward 6, where the sto...

Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

Matys is an outsider who moved from Ukraine to Czechia with his sister in search of a better life. I...

Two historical stories about love. In the story "The Arabian Horse", the scheming townsman Messer Fr...
Three "miniatures" touching on romantic relationships between men and women from different perspecti...