Václav Lohniský

A teenage country boy starts working in a restaurant of the famous Pacific Hotel in the 1930s. He soon discovers that to get promoted one needs to conform and sacrifice his dignity.

Various scenes in the life of a tight-knit community in Czechoslovakia exploring the human spirit in the backdrop of the political changes that they experience.

A psychological drama of the illness of an individual and the illness of the society.

Four stories, four seasons of the year, four periods from the human life