Release, runtime and language

1995 · 99 mins · Czech

Directed by

Karel Kachyňa

Starring

Miroslav Donutil, Petr Čtvrtníček, Jan Kuželka, Oldřich Vlach, Jiřina Jirásková, Jiřina Bohdalová

Fany (Bohdalová), who has an intellectual disability, lives with her aunt. When the aunt unexpectedly travels abroad, Fany must move in with her sister (Jirásková), a successful doctor. The two contrasting women learn tolerance, confront loneliness, and discover new perspectives on life, even the quirky habit of calling their dog “Mister.”