Movies: Antonín Kuneš

The orphan Eliška Irovská, nicknamed Líza, arrives in her native village of Ptačice. As an orphan she is housed in the local poorhouse and has to go out begging. Her guardian Petr Tumlíř, however, sees that she is competent enough to go to school....

The story of love, between a sturdy village boy and a gentle country girl, filmed with a movingly genuine charm....

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