A man inherits a pub from his grandfather situated in a glade in the middle of a forest. For many years there have been no customers except for Ludvík. Then, suddenly, in one day, two new people arrive at the pub: Count Zeppelin whose airship is grounded because of a loss of gas; and an escaped convict, Kulhánek. Both wish to continue their journey until they learn that the Innkeeper has a beautiful, caring granddaughter, Růženka. who set out to town for saffron and a little bit of ginger.
The men begin to compete passionately for the affections of the innkeeper’s beautiful granddaughter, Růženka.
The Cast:
- Student: Ben Bradshaw
- Professor: Peter Hosking
- Kulhánek: Curt Matthew
- Innkeeper: Michael Pitthan
- Count Zeppelin: Adam Stewart
Director: Peter Hosking
Translation: Emilia Machalová and Brian Stewart with Hana Jelínková
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