Cenek Duba

The film is a semi-serious probe of "ice hockey fever", as seen through the eyes of preteens. The story is hinged on the long-standing rivalry between two teams of Prague schoolboys. A professional hockey star (Otomar Korbelar) moves into the neighborhood, offering his services as a goalkeeper--leading both teams to fall over themselves in attempting to curry his favor. (allmovie.com)

Franta Hronek is very dedicated to work and flying. The talented air-plane designer Ruda Kolá? is also an excellent pilot, however he is not disciplined and is arrogant with his colleagues. He even starts flirting with the glass cutter Lída, even though he knows that she is Franta's girlfriend. By not servicing the windlass properly, Ruda causes an accident with Franta's glider. Lída, who is the only witness to the accident, doesn't reveal Ruda's guilt. The event shakes Ruda so much that he