Marta works as a fashion model after abandoning her medical studies. Meeting Honza, a former fellow student, contrasts earlier ambitions and current routine difficult to ignore. Her experiences with work and with her boyfriend, Julián, deepen this unease. Wandering through Prague at night, she confronts the limits of the life she has chosen and the possibility of leaving it behind.
Věra Chytilová was a leading figure of the Czech New Wave and a pioneer of avant-garde cinema. Her formally experimental work offered a sharp critique of social conventions while exploring gender, power and freedom.