Director's memoirs of his childhood in a lively tenement house, in particular one hot summer day in 1949 when all tenants gathered to celebrate the wedding of the landlord's daughter. Small details slowly reveal that the narrator's recollection of the events may not be altogether correct.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Dana VávrováMarie | Marie |
 Jiří BartoškaJosef Plachý | Josef Plachý |
 Vladimír DlouhýNot listed | Not listed |
 Jana BrejchováNot listed | Not listed |
 Marie DurnováZdena Plachá | Zdena Plachá |
 Jiří HánaBridegroom | Bridegroom |
 Jitka JežkováBride | Bride |
 Miroslav ŠimůnekNot listed | Not listed |
 František ŘehákAdolf Kuchar | Adolf Kuchar |
 Vítězslav JandákNarrator | Narrator |
 Filip RajmontPostman | Postman |