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The sequel to the film Icarus focuses on the further fates of pianist Kára, who decided to fight the demon of alcohol. With the support of his family, he enters an alcohol treatment center. He decided to undergo treatment voluntarily. He did not want to continue to torment his family, who care so much about him. In the treatment center, he gradually gets used to the new environment and the harsh daily routine. He also meets several patients, and perhaps the closest he gets to know is the alcoholic Fendrych. The man's struggle to gain new self-esteem and restore damaged relationships with his surroundings begins.

Cast

Vladimír Menšík

as pianista Kára

Vlastimil Brodský

as alkoholik Fendrych

Josef Somr

as Karlík

Pavel Zedníček

as Jarda

Eduard Cupák

as doktor Hála

Jana Hlaváčová

as Kárová

Jaromír Hanzlík

as Ondřej Kára

Čestmír Řanda

as strýc Karel

Petr Haničinec

as doktor Říha

Radovan Lukavský

as primář

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