خلاصه داستان : دو داستان به طور همزمان گفته می شود. یک مادر وظیفه شناس به تدریج به یک زن ناامید تبدیل می شود که تنها فردی است که مسئولیت خانوادگی کار در خانه و مراقبت از تنها پسرش را به عهده می گیرد ، در حالی که همسرش تمام روز کار می کند ، ...

In her first feature, Věra Chytilová uses a combination of documentary and fiction film techniques to tell two stories in counterpoint. The first follows Olympic champion gymnast Eva Bosáková, who contemplates retirement as she undergoes a gruelling training schedule; the second, a housewife who is unappreciated and ignored by her husband.

خلاصه داستان : کلارا و ویکتوریا خواهر هستند. پدر آنها می میرد و بیشتر اموال خود را به کلارا واگذار می کند. وقتی کلارا با مردی که خواهرش دوستش دارد درگیر می شود ، ویکتوریا شروع به طرح قتل خود می کند.

Jealous of her vapidly "good" sister's popularity, poisonous Viktoria doses pretty Klara's tea with a slow-acting fatal substance. As the latter grows hysterically weak, the former finds success increasingly compromised by guilt, blackmail, and the pesky need to kill others lest she be exposed.

خلاصه داستان : دو خانواده کریسمس را جشن گرفته اند، اما همه در وضعیت خوبی قرار ندارند. کودکان فکر می کنند پدرانشان احمق هستند و پدران مطمئن هستند که کودکانشان سرکشی می کنند و...

Two families, Sebkovi and Krausovi, are celebrating Christmas, but not everyone is in a good mood. The teenage kids think that their fathers are totally stupid, and the fathers are sure that their children are nothing more than rebels, hating anything they say.

خلاصه داستان : در جمهوری چک تحت اشغال نازی ها (در آن زمان تحت حفاظت بوهمیا و موراویا) ، یک زوج بدون فرزند موافقت می کنند که یک دوست یهودی را در معرض خطر بزرگ کشف و اعدام پنهان کنند...

In 1943, a childless couple, the Čížeks, decide to hide a Jewish refugee, David Wiener, the son of Čížek's former employer, in the secret pantry of their apartment. Čížek is aware of the danger into which he has brought his household and his neighbours, but he takes helping his fellow man in need for granted. But at the same time, as a largely unheroic hero, he is dying of fear. His personal situation is greatly complicated by the approaching end of the war, when he faces danger from both the Germans and his "honest" fellow Czechs...