Directed by:
Martin ŤapákCinematography:
Vladimír OndrušComposer:
Svetozár StračinaCast:
Karol Machata, Leopold Haverl, Gustáv Valach, Milan Kňažko, Viera Strnisková, Vladimír Durdík ml., Zdena Studenková, Zita Furková, Dušan Jamrich, Marek Ťapák (more)Plots(1)
The film is set in a small town in Slovakia just before liberation. The story follows the drama of ten people being held captive as a reprisal for the killing of a German soldier. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Karol Machata](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/782/160782023_1c59c7.jpg)
Karol Machata
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Midnight Mass (1962)
Red Wine (1976) (TV movie)
Shadows of a Hot Summer (1977)
![Leopold Haverl](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/271/271556_abc75e.jpg)
Leopold Haverl
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Na skle maľované (1980) (TV movie)
The Boxer and Death (1962)
Henrich IV. (1987) (theatrical recording)
![Gustáv Valach](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/270/270825_d80898.jpg)
Gustáv Valach
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Pštrosí večierok (1969) (TV movie)
Henrich IV. (1987) (theatrical recording)
Shadows of a Hot Summer (1977)
![Milan Kňažko](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/268/268714_f4552b.jpg)
Milan Kňažko
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Picasso (2008) (theatrical recording)
Rok na dedine (1967) (TV movie)
Adolf Eichmann (1988) (TV movie)
![Viera Strnisková](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/268/268475_48fa92.jpg)
Viera Strnisková
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Rysavá jalovica (1970) (TV movie)
The Copper Tower (1970)
Rok na dedine (1967) (TV movie)
![Vladimír Durdík ml.](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/270/270820_ac9d05.jpg)
Vladimír Durdík ml.
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Na skle maľované (1980) (TV movie)
Red Wine (1976) (TV movie)
Mesiac na dedine (1981) (theatrical recording)
![Zdena Studenková](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/603/161603553_f6fc9f.jpg)
Zdena Studenková
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Divadelná komédia (1994) (theatrical recording)
LENI (2015) (theatrical recording)
I Enjoy the World with You (1982)
![Zita Furková](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/268/268325_7e692c.jpg)
Zita Furková
Slovak state
Best movies:
Sitting on a Branch, Enjoying Myself (1989)
Gazdova krv (2014) (theatrical recording)
Lekár umierajúceho času (1983) (series)
![Dušan Jamrich](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/272/272618_f9fd3b.jpg)
Dušan Jamrich
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Na skle maľované (1980) (TV movie)
Rok na dedine (1967) (TV movie)
Henrich IV. (1987) (theatrical recording)
![Marek Ťapák](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/268/268685_0192c2.jpg)
Marek Ťapák
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Rok na dedine (1967) (TV movie)
Balada o Vojtovej Marine (1964) (TV movie)
Vianočné oblátky (1977) (TV movie)
Boris Slivka
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Buddenbrookovci (1974) (TV movie)
Eygletiérovci (1986) (TV movie)
Trofej neznámeho strelca (1974)
Igor Čilík
Slovak state
Best movies:
The Millennial Bee (1983)
The Ballad on the Seven Hanged (1968) (TV movie)
Kubo (1965) (TV movie)
![Zuzana Vačková](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/093/885/93885968_1f32b4.jpg)
Zuzana Vačková
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Staroružová dráma (1989) (TV movie)
Tri poviedky s Karolom Machatom (1993) (TV movie)
Všetci ľudia budú bratia (1996) (TV movie)
![Hana Gregorová](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/268/268336_9c9a94.jpg)
Hana Gregorová
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
The Millennial Bee (1983)
Cops and Robbers (2001) (series)
Vianočné oblátky (1977) (TV movie)
Edita Gallová
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
The Millennial Bee (1983)
Neodchádzaj nocou letnou (1984)
Iná láska (1985)