Gertrúda Boudová

A comedy film taking an ironic view of the bourgeois period prior to the First World War.

A story set in revolutionary China, whose proletariat suffers and starves, but refuses to be passive and rises to decisive resistance. Even the artists believe in the victory of the working class, and the symbol of this victory becomes the red poppy, a flower given by a sailor from a Russian ship that brought the much-prized flour to China as a gift to the Chinese comrades.

The first Slovakian colour film. A celebration of traditional Slovakian folklore and creativity expressed through a story of young love .