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ShortlyaftertheWorldWarIandcreationofthenewCzechoslovakRepublic,twowarveteransareconfrontedinasmallvillageinthenorthofSlovakiaattheborderwithPoland.Foroneoftheprotagonists-MarekOrban(MichalDocolomansky),thisvillageishishome.Asitisisolatedandlacksjobopportunities,hepersuadestheinhabitantstoemigratetoAmerica.Thevillagershavetosellallthecattletobeabletobuytheboattickets,butitstillisnotenough.MarekOrbanhastosmugglehorsestoPoland.<br/> Thesecondprotagonist-customsofficerHalva(RadoslavBrzobohaty)arrivesfromPraguetoprotectthebordersandthelawofthenewrepublic.Bothmenofhonorandprinciple,theyareledtoconflictwhichresultsinadeathofvillagersandcustomsofficers.Theabsurdityofthistragedyisunderlinedattheendofthefilmwhentheborderismoved,thevillagebecomesapartofPolandandinthebackgroundwecanseeMarekOrbansmugglinghorsesfromPolandtoPoland.
