Story about the people around the circus and the unfortunate love of a young man an acrobat. Before the dispute escalates so much that, according to the old clown, Vincek ends up with a noose on his back and Lotyš in a bass, fate intervenes and the young acrobat is called up to the war, where he serves with the dragoons. After serving his time and being released into civilian life, he sets out to find the National with his beloved Nina. However, she has not been with the circus for almost a whole year. Her parents took her away and Vincek, to the chagrin of his friends and the principal, decides to go looking for her. After a long journey, he finds his beloved in the Russian Kuznecki circus, but she has changed a lot during the years of separation. A simple girl in love has turned into a calculating, ambitious woman who desires money above all. But Vincek doesn't have you.
Jozef Kroner
as Clown
Jan Tříska
as akrobat Vincek
Emília Vášáryová
as Nina
Martin Růžek
as Lotyš
Dana Medřická
as Gruzínka
Čestmír Řanda
as ředitel
Ilja Prachař
as Reimann
Jarmila Smejkalová
as
Josef Větrovec
as Vencl
Jiřina Štěpničková
as Žanda
Slávka Budínová
as Marie
Vlastimil Brodský
as Beznohý
