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A successful surgeon, Dr. Pavel Kovář, finds his life turned upside down when he is unexpectedly diagnosed with a terminal illness. Faced with his own mortality, he grapples with regret, lost love, and the meaning of life. He revisits past relationships and confronts difficult truths as he navigates his final days. The film is a poignant exploration of life, death, and the choices that define us.

The film was generally well-received for its thoughtful exploration of existential themes and strong performances, particularly from Václav Voska. It's considered a significant work in Czech cinema for its mature handling of difficult subject matter.

• Praised for its sensitive portrayal of a man confronting his own mortality.

• Václav Voska's performance as the dying surgeon is widely lauded.

• The film offers a philosophical and emotional reflection on life's choices.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely documented on Google Reviews. However, historical reception suggests appreciation for its dramatic depth and acting.

None notable.

Vojtěch Jasný, the director, also wrote the screenplay for the film, drawing on personal experiences and observations about life and illness.