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Overview
The Czech revival movement is divided at the end of the first half of the 19th century. While the older generation, such as František Palacký, urges restraint, students lean towards radical positions. A report on the revolutionary events in Paris prompts Czech Prague residents to write down the demands of the Czech nation for self-determination and the proclamation of a constitution. Tensions peak during the All-Slavic Congress in Prague's Žofín. Vienna rejects the Czech demands and the congress is brutally dispersed by the Austrian police. Prague begins to build barricades...
Cast
Josef Václav Fric, student
Karel Sabina, spisovatel
Karel Havlícek Borovský, spisovatel
historik František Palacký
Josef Frantisek Fric
Josefova matka
Bozena Nemcová, spisovatelka
Mikovec
Nosek
Majzner
politik František August Brauner
Pravoslav Trojan