Wartime events from a child's perspective were a popular theme during the previous regime - here it is a twelve-year-old village boy who experiences dangerous situations with retreating Nazi troops in picturesque South Bohemia... Any attempt to achieve a more believable depiction is destroyed by the staging's grandeur, and in the end the result is an awkward piece, suitable at most for celebrating the relevant national holidays. A longer copy with a tragic ending is stored in the NFA. Milda is shot unnoticed by an SS major.

Igor Nachtigal
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Václav Babka
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Jiřina Třebická
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Josef Kemr
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Lenka Kořínková
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Přemysl Houžvička
as Pepa

Roman Čada
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Josef Somr
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Miroslav Macháček
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Vítězslav Jandák
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