1947 film by Miroslav Cikán

Mr. Angel goes winter sporting and at the same time investigates his son's fiancee.

Even the pre-Blohemian times were not idyllic. Even a bachelor, invited by the consuls to Rakovník to elevate the local education system, finds out. But the stingy and proud townspeople soon grow to dislike him, and even love does not develop according to his wishes.

本片为《胡斯党三部曲》（Hussite trilogy）首部曲。是由奥塔卡·瓦夫拉（Otakar Vavra，著名导演，1963年后任布拉格电影学院教授，早年参加“左翼阵线”，属于受当局信任的“老同志”，南斯拉夫大导演库斯图里卡的恩师）导演。扬·胡斯，15世纪要求宗教改革的新教传教士，后被提天主教会烧死，他的信徒们之后掀起了长达十八年的宗教战争。本片所述的故事发生在1412年5月至1415年夏天。

"The White Sickness", a leprosy-like disease, ravages the world during a war.