Lt. Franta Slama is a top pilot in the Czech Air Force who is assigned to train a promising young flier, Karel Vojtisek, and they soon become friends. When Nazi Germany invades Czechoslovakia in 1939, they both reject the authority of their new leaders and escape to England where they join other Czech exiles in the RAF. While flying a mission over England, Karel crash lands and happens upon the farmhouse of Susan, a young woman whose husband is in the Navy. Karel soon falls head over heels for Susan but, while they enjoy a brief fling, in time Susan decides she prefers the company of the older and more worldly Franta. As Franta and Karel struggle to maintain their friendship despite their romantic rivalry.
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Ondřej Vetchý as František Sláma
Kryštof Hádek as Karel Vojtíšek
Tara Fitzgerald as Susan Whitmore
Oldřich Kaiser as Jan Machatý
Linda Rybová as Hanička Pecharová
David Novotný as Bedřich Mrtvý
Charles Dance as Wing Commander Bentley
Jaromír Dulava as Railwayman Kaňka
Lukáš Kantor as Tamtam
Juraj Bernáth as Jan Gregora
Miroslav Táborský as Vilda Houf
Hans-Jörg Assmann as Doctor Blaschke
Anna Massey as English Teacher
Thure Riefenstein as German Officer Hesse
Viktor Preiss as Major Skokan
John Warnaby as RAF Instructor
Petr Burian as Vrba Vlastik
Jeremy Swift as Cpl. Pierce
Sophie Wilcox as WAAF Jane
Charlotte Fairman as WAAF Sally
Caroline Holdaway as Mrs. Brett
Daniela Kolářová as matka Haničky
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