Two Jewish boys escape from a train transporting them from one concentration camp to another. Beyond themes of war and anti-Nazism, the film concerns itself with man's struggle to preserve human dignity.
Director: Jan Němec
Cast: Ladislav Janský, Antonín Kumbera, Ilse Bischofová, Jan Říha, Ivan Asič
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