The story of Pavel Duchaj, who starts walking with a cane, which is a sign for the village community that he will soon pass away. Not only the village, but also his closest family feels offended that Duchaj is not dying, that he is resisting fate with various activities.
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Samuel Adamčík
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Jiří Krampol
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Alžbeta Barthová
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František Šlégr
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Naďa Hejná
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Marketa Lazarová
Jaroslava Kolesárová
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Lampáš malého plavčíka
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Matilda Zlatohlávková
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Andrej Vandlík
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Štefan Mišovic
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Ján Hečko
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Eugen Šinko Director · Jozef Bob Screenplay Milo Urban Author
First release January 1, 1969 · Produced in XC · Production Štúdio krátkych filmov Bratislava
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Československá televízia Bratislava
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Štúdio krátkych filmov Bratislava
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XC
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Slovak
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Slovak
Release dates
XC · January 1, 1969
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