A few days in the life of a Czechoslovak teenager when he starts work.
Social & External
The people behind it
Ladislav Jakim
Petr
Pavla Martínková
Pavla
Jan Vostrčil
Petr's father
Vladimír Pucholt
Čenda
Pavel Sedláček
Láďa
Zdeněk Kulhánek
Zdeněk
František Kosina
Shop manager
Josef Koza
Mason master
Božena Matušková
Petr's mother
Antonín Pokorný
Suspicious customer
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