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A family comedy about a venturesome schoolboy Vasek and his search for his father, supposed to have perished during a mountaineering expedition in the Himalayas. The story confronts the adult world with that of the boy, his dreams and desires - a world which simply refuses to accept things that goes against his ideas of what's good and fair - Till the moment when one day during holidays, Vasek introduces Lubos, a brave member of the mountain rescue service, to his Mum.

Wanting to test her suitor Lubos's character and his relation to her son Vasek, Anna accepts his offer for her and Vasek to spend summer holidays at his father's country house. She's looking forward to family ease and peace, but Granddad, Lubos and Vasek have different plans.

Lubos, who works in the Alps as a rescue worker, returns home to Prague much earlier than originally promised. His eight-year-old daughter Amálka is thrilled, so she refuses to go to school, Lubos has to go with her class to the Tatra mountains to please his daughter Amálka . Anna, is waiting for them at Grandad Pepík's cottage ...But a string of misunderstandings will prevent it.