The lives of 7 friends in a small Czech town from 1945 to some time after 1958.
Social & External
The people behind it
Radoslav Brzobohatý
František
Věra Galatíková
Františkova manželka
Vlastimil Brodský
Očenáš
Eva Blažková
Waldemar Matuška
Zášinek
Marie Málková
Vladimír Menšík
Jořka Pyřk
Pavel Pavlovský
Bertin, pošťák
Drahomíra Hofmanová
Veselá vdova
Václav Babka
Franta Lampa
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