Before the outbreak of the First World War, Prague experienced a happy moment of rebirth, prettier and acquired innovations due to technological progress: trams, cinemas, new buildings and parks. Renowned journalist Egon Erwin Kish (Joseph Laufer) shows wonders of ingenuity, obtaining information for his newspaper materials. In order to learn more about the life of the Prague poor, he disguises himself as a beggar and penetrates into the most secluded corners of the city bottom. One day he gets
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