Summary Karel Bursík (Lukás Vaculík), as a child called Kajda, recalls his childhood spent in Prague - Zizkov. His father (Vladimír Mensík), a shoe-maker, moved there his wife and three children hoping they would escape a country poverty. He soon threw his daughter Vera (Zlata Adamovská) out of home; he did not like her relationship with a married man. The competition of Bata factory was unsurpassable for a minor craftsman Bursík and his neighbours owed him for minor services. The desperate Bursík sent Kajda to sell his mother's dresses to get money for food. In a second-hand shop, Kajda met his first love. View more details
Directed : Karel Kachyna
Written : Karel Kachyna Jan Otcenásek Vladimír Kalina
Stars : Vladimír Mensík Lukás Vaculík Eduard Cupák Michal Dlouhý
Genres : Comedy Drama Romance
Release date : Apr 30, 1980
Countries of origin : Czechoslovakia
Language : Czech
Filming locations : Zizkov, Prague, Czech Republic
Production companies : Filmové studio Barrandov
Summary Karel Bursík (Lukás Vaculík), as a child called Kajda, recalls his childhood spent in Prague - Zizkov. His father (Vladimír Mensík), a shoe-maker, moved there his wife and three children hoping they would escape a country poverty. He soon threw his daughter Vera (Zlata Adamovská) out of home; he did not like her relationship with a married man. The competition of Bata factory was unsurpassable for a minor craftsman Bursík and his neighbours owed him for minor services. The desperate Bursík sent Kajda to sell his mother's dresses to get money for food. In a second-hand shop, Kajda met his first love. View more details
Genres : Comedy Drama Romance
Release date : Apr 30, 1980
Countries of origin : Czechoslovakia
Language : Czech
Filming locations : Zizkov, Prague, Czech Republic
Production companies : Filmové studio Barrandov