Overview
A successful scientist dares to openly and forcefully criticize the unproductive activities of the institute in which he works. He draws attention to outdated procedures and also to the fact that scientific work must not fall into the abyss of mediocrity and everyday grayness, so typical of the entire society. Will his career withstand this situation?
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Cast
Jan Tříska
Jan Svozil
Jana Hliňáková
Jaroslav Rava
Stanislav Hradecký
Jana Hlaváčková
Vlasta Martínková
Gabriela Wilhelmová
Hana
Zdena Herfortová
Eva Svozilová
Oldřich Vykypěl
ROH chairman
Oldřich Slavík
Jaroslav Stehlík (uncredited)
Jiří Hanák
Miroslav Janoušek (uncredited)
Vilém Pfeiffer
Bartoněk (uncredited)
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