Overview
The course of an organized strike by workers from North Moravian steelworks in 1931 to resist mass layoffs during the economic crisis.
Director and cast
- Martin Frič Director
- Oldřich Lukeš as Franta
- Jaroslav Mareš as Jan
- Bohuš Hradil as Karel Žíbek, Jan's father
- Jana Dítětová as Marie
- František Kovářík as Kolarik
- Marie Nademlejnská as Marie's mother
- Bedřich Vilský as Josef Žíbek, Jan's brother
- Majka Tomášová as Ludmila, Josef's wife
- Karel Peyr as boss von Doderer
- Miloslav Holub as chief engineer Kotrna
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