Life of Czechoslovak soldiers in a military unit for the so called "politically unreliable" - the Technical auxiliary battalions, aka "the black barons". Although it might seem like a political satire and it's mostly funny, it shows the reality and the absurdity of military service under the communist regime. Based on a novel by Miloslav Svandrlik.
Pavel Landovský | maj. Haluška |
Alois Švehlík | kpt. Honec |
Jiří Schmitzer | por. Hamáček |
Miroslav Donutil | por. Troník |
Ondřej Vetchý | voj. Kefalín |
Vladimír Javorský | voj. Jasánek |
Daniel Landa | des. Halík |
Boris Rösner | voj. JUDr. Macháček |
Rudolf Hrušínský | kpt. MUDr. Hořec |
Bronislav Poloczek | kpt. Ořech |
Václav Postránecký | generál |
Milan Šimáček | voj. Vata |