Jaromír Vomáčka

Two teenage girls embark on a series of destructive pranks in which they consume and destroy the world around them.

An experimental retelling of the story of Adam and Eve which then progresses into an allegorical depiction of the loss of innocence.

In a rare instance of literary adaptation, Chytilová was inspired by Franz Kafka’s writings. Mr. K stashes stolen jewelry away at home and seldom allows his wife to wear it. A nosy neighbour, Mr. B, drops in. A cat observes it all.

An economic inspection is currently underway in a pub where a local band is playing, led by the main character, emcee and singer Milda Vaculík. The restaurant manager is afraid that his business dealings will be discovered, so he calls on the bandleader to help him camouflage them.